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We contribute to the literature on the effects of personality traits on labour market outcomes focusing on time … mismanagement as an underlying mechanism. We document differences in time allocation to the labour market by different personality … types in the UK and show how they may account for some of the labour market disadvantage experienced by more neurotic types …
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This paper sets out to provide an understanding of how individuals form their preferences over the extent of their paid work involvement - their working time preferences - in different work environments and societal contexts. The main objective of the empirical analysis is to investigate how...
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significantly more, since the additional hours women work in the labour market are not counterbalanced by a relevant reduction in …
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This paper examines the effects of working time reduction policy on labour supply (hours of work and whether an individual takes a second job) and household production, by exploiting the Chinese Two-Day Weekend Policy, which effectively reduced weekly working days from six to five in May 1995,...
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