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for leisure. Transitional dynamics of production growth, especially of structural change towards a "new" sector (with … relatively scarce experience), of the optimal sectoral distribution of working time and of leisure as well as the corresponding …
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This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their … spouse. This parameter is essential to properly assess contemporary trends in the regulation of work and leisure time. We use … but we show that a large fraction of them substitute a day of unpaid leisure for a day of paid work whenever their spouse …
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(leisure). Our novel design allows to measure whether participants prefer to anticipate or delay gratification, without …-monetary rewards (negative time preferences for leisure). These results cannot be explained by personal timetables and heterogeneous …
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If partners derive utility from joint leisure time, it is expected that they will coordinate their work schedules in … order to increase the amount of joint leisure. In order to control for differences in constraints and selection effects …. Finally, partners coordinate their work schedules in order to have more joint leisure time, which is evidence for togetherness …
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This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their … spouse. This parameter is essential to properly assess contemporary trends in the regulation of work and leisure time. We use … but we show that a large fraction of them substitute a day of unpaid leisure for a day of paid work whenever their spouse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030821
care, and leisure. The chapter concludes with a discussion of why these patterns are important to macroeconomics and spells …
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When considering benefits of marriage, economic theory usually stresses the possibility of joint consumption and the … leisure time together. For these individuals it then pays off to synchronize work times with their partners. This paper tests …
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work, leisure, and personal care. We emphasize differences in time allocation between older (i.e., those aged 65+) and …
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leisure and effort at work are complementary. We develop a spatial model of self-employment in which effort at work and …
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-efficiency background, where leisure and effort at work are complementary. Using data from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) for the … relationship between individual earnings and commuting and leisure. Our empirical results show that employment is mostly … urban wage-efficiency theory. Furthermore, we use Geographical Information System models to show that there is no common …
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