How Do We Spend Our time? Evidence from the American Time Use Survey
This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who exploit the American Time Use Survey to reveal findings that have numerous implications for the U.S. labor market. The authors examine topics such as child care, housework, household production and consumption, and shift work. In e...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kalamazoo :
W.E. Upjohn Institute
2008.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439824606719 |
Sumario: | This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who exploit the American Time Use Survey to reveal findings that have numerous implications for the U.S. labor market. The authors examine topics such as child care, housework, household production and consumption, and shift work. In each case, the focus is on the value of time and how time spent on one activity instead of another represents value gained for the first activity and value lost for the second. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ( vii, 187 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780880994323 |