detailed time-use data from an adolescent study in rural Bangladesh. Measures of marriage arrangement are payment of dowry and …This paper explores the relationship between marriage arrangements and daily activities of young married women, using … self-care is significantly associated with marriage arrangement variables. Those who paid dowry spent more time in domestic …

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual … amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people … to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing the utility of leisure on normal weekdays and weekends. The paper …

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual … amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people … to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing the utility of leisure on normal weekdays and weekends. The paper …

the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

externalities in leisure. In this study, we investigate how retirement affects the hours of leisure together of individuals in a … effect of retirement on hours of leisure separate and together of individuals in a couple. We find that the retirement … retirement of the husband significantly increases own hours of leisure of the husband but it does not increase joint leisure …

production, with no change in their leisure time. By looking at the individual components of home production, I find that the …