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needed to achieve income - is gaining importance (flexible working hours) for the analysis of income inequalities. Using the …
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Depending on data source, estimates of hours of work give widely different results both as to level and change. In this … paper three alternative measures of hours worked are used to estimate a simple labour supply function to investigate if … those from regular surveys. The latter are based on the responses to a question about normal weekly hours of market work …
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patterns and the final hours of work according to those different patterns allowing for market and non-market influences. The … hour arrangement probability and a MNL selectivity bias corrected hours estimation for arrangement specific working hours …
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The conventional view is that Americans work longer hours than Germans and other Europeans but when time in household …
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This article explores the gender gap in time allocation in Europe, offering up-to-date statistics and information on several factors that may help to explain these differences. Prior research has identified several factors affecting the time individuals devote to paid work, unpaid work, and...
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significantly more, since the additional hours women work in the labour market are not counterbalanced by a relevant reduction in … their other labour activities. For men, we do not find any significant effect of price changes on hours of work. …
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We measure the impact of measurement error in labor-supply elasticities estimated over recalled usual work hours, as is … ubiquitous in the literature. Employing hours of work in diaries collected by the American Time Use Survey, 2003-12, along with … the same respondents' recalled usual hours, we show that the latter yield elasticities that are positively biased. We …
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The aim of our paper is to analyse the relationship between working time flexibility and parental time devoted to children. Using data from a large panel survey of Polish households carried out in 2013 and 2014 (Determinants of Educational Decisions Household Panel Survey, UDE) we investigate...
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This paper examines the effects of working time reduction policy on labour supply (hours of work and whether an … predicts a decline in labour supply in both private and public sectors as work hours were reduced. In theory, the time spent on … a difference-in-differences strategy to estimate the policy effects on work hours of wage earners in both public and …
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We document the large dispersion in hours worked in the cross-section. We account for this fact using a model in which … hours worked in the data. The substitutability between market inputs and time within an activity and across a sizable number … observed hours dispersion. …
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