Journal ArticleTime is a limited resource. Yet, it is also the one resource with which all individuals are equally endowed on any given day. Why then is there such wide variation in how each of us chooses to use that time? What factors guide our decisions about time spent working versus time spent with family and friends? Why is it that activity patterns vary by gender, education level, and life cycle stage? In this essay, we review the economic model of household production that has been applied to investigations of family time use and summarize the insights that have been gained from the empirical tests of this model
The trade-off between parents' time with their own kids and market work, and its dependence on out-o...
This paper focuses on the time allocation of spouses and the impact of economic variables. We presen...
Hundreds of papers have investigated how incentives and policies affect hours worked in the market. ...
textHow do time constraints affect household expenditures? How productive are household time expend...
textEconomists have rejected the popular view that time use is primarily influenced by local customs...
[Excerpt] This article examines weekday resource allocation decisions of married couples with a husb...
This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who use the American Time Use Surve...
The first essay explores the impact of gender norms on time allocation to housework by asking whethe...
The impact of taxation on the allocation of time within households to market work, home production, ...
Hundreds of papers have investigated how incentives and policies affect hours worked in the market. ...
At the time of publication M. Hoklas and C.R. Bhat were at the University of Texas at Austin, while ...
This article considers the understudied phenomenon of children’s organized leisure as it relates to ...
this article examines nonstandard work hours and their relationship to parents ’ family, leisure and...
Family responsibilities and market work have the potential to influence one another. First, financ...
Time is critical for paid work and family life. In this paper we examine the available evidence on c...
The trade-off between parents' time with their own kids and market work, and its dependence on out-o...
This paper focuses on the time allocation of spouses and the impact of economic variables. We presen...
Hundreds of papers have investigated how incentives and policies affect hours worked in the market. ...
textHow do time constraints affect household expenditures? How productive are household time expend...
textEconomists have rejected the popular view that time use is primarily influenced by local customs...
[Excerpt] This article examines weekday resource allocation decisions of married couples with a husb...
This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who use the American Time Use Surve...
The first essay explores the impact of gender norms on time allocation to housework by asking whethe...
The impact of taxation on the allocation of time within households to market work, home production, ...
Hundreds of papers have investigated how incentives and policies affect hours worked in the market. ...
At the time of publication M. Hoklas and C.R. Bhat were at the University of Texas at Austin, while ...
This article considers the understudied phenomenon of children’s organized leisure as it relates to ...
this article examines nonstandard work hours and their relationship to parents ’ family, leisure and...
Family responsibilities and market work have the potential to influence one another. First, financ...
Time is critical for paid work and family life. In this paper we examine the available evidence on c...
The trade-off between parents' time with their own kids and market work, and its dependence on out-o...
This paper focuses on the time allocation of spouses and the impact of economic variables. We presen...
Hundreds of papers have investigated how incentives and policies affect hours worked in the market. ...