How Do We Spend Our Time? Evidence From the American Time Use Survey
By: Kimmel, Jean (ed.).
Material type: BookPublisher: Kalamzoo, Mich., W. E. Upjohn Institute, 2008Description: 187 pages.ISBN: 0-88099-338-3.Subject(s): American Time Use Survey | time use | labor market | child care | household production | housework | USAOnline resources: Full-text | Publisher's website Summary: This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who use 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 secondItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This book offers contributions from a number of noted economists who use 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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