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Health status and the allocation of time : cross-country evidence from Europe
Gimenez-Nadal, J. Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European … countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time … regarding health, market work, and leisure in the US. However, in contrast to the large positive correlation between health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434852
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Health inequality and the uses of time for workers in Europe: Policy implications
Gimenez-Nadal, J.; Molina, Jose - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 5 (2016) 2, pp. 1-18
This paper analyses the relationship between health inequality and the time allocation decisions of workers in six … health is associated with more time devoted to market work activities in all six countries and with less time devoted to … housework activities for both men and women. However, the evidence for the associations between health and leisure is mixed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427773
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Health inequality and the uses of time for workers in Europe : policy implications
Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 5 (2016) 2, pp. 1-18
This paper analyses the relationship between health inequality and the time allocation decisions of workers in six … health is associated with more time devoted to market work activities in all six countries and with less time devoted to … housework activities for both men and women. However, the evidence for the associations between health and leisure is mixed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417426
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Health Status and the Allocation of Time: Cross-Country Evidence from Europe
Gimenez-Nadal, J. Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European … countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time … regarding health, market work, and leisure in the US. However, in contrast to the large positive correlation between health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011078412
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Commuting time and household responsibilities : evidence using propensity score matching
Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - 2015
The growth in women's participation in the labor force has attracted attention to the gender differences in commuting behavior, and to their implications. This study analyses the relationship between individual commuting behavior and household responsibilities, with a focus on gender differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472521
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Health Status and the Allocation of Time : Cross-Country Evidence from Europe
Giménez, José Ignacio - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European … countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time … regarding health, market work, and leisure in the US. However, in contrast to the large positive correlation between health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043679
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Commuting Time and Household Responsibilities: Evidence Using Propensity Score Matching
Gimenez-Nadal, J. Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - 2015
The growth in women's participation in the labor force has attracted attention to the gender differences in commuting behavior, and to their implications. This study analyses the relationship between individual commuting behavior and household responsibilities, with a focus on gender differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500293
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Commuting Time and Household Responsibilities: Evidence Using Propensity Score Matching
Gimenez-Nadal, J. Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
The growth in women's participation in the labor force has attracted attention to the gender differences in commuting behavior, and to their implications. This study analyses the relationship between individual commuting behavior and household responsibilities, with a focus on gender differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149771
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Intergenerational mobility of housework time in the United Kingdom
Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto; Zhu, Yu - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between parents' time devoted to housework and the time devoted to housework by their children. Using data from the Multinational Time Use Study for the UK, we find positive intergenerational correlations in housework for both parents, indicating that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441698
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Gender differences in time poverty in rural Mozambique
Arora, Diksha - 2014
The study examines the nature and extent of time poverty experienced by men and women in subsistence households in Mozambique. Gender roles, shaped by patriarchal norms, place heavy work obligations on women. Time-use data from a primary household survey in Mozambique is used for this analysis....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404165