Instruction time varies among schools, subjects, pupils and grades. This variation is positively associated with test … administrative data on delivered and timetabled instruction time in each grade throughout compulsory school for three full cohorts of … Danish children, and find positive marginal hours effects on 9th grade test scores using accumulated time which are twice as …

This paper uses several decades of US time-diary surveys to assess the impact of low-skilled immigration, through lower … prices for commercial child care, on parental time investments. Using an instrumental variables approach that accounts for … substantial reductions in the time allocated to basic child care by college-educated mothers of non-school age children. However …

We use time-diary data from the 2003 and 2004 American Time Use Surveys and the 2000 United Kingdom Time Use Study to … estimate the effect of family structure on the time mothers and fathers spend on primary and passive child care and on market … that single parents in both countries spend more time in child care than married or cohabiting parents. There are …

, 733) about their momentary feelings and activities to estimate the value of time (V OT), a key input into cost … activities as well as their interactions. We are the first to value time (or indeed anything) using hedonic experiences in real-time …

Retired parents might invest time into their adult children by providing childcare. Such intergenerational time …

. Specifically, we administer an at-home sleep restriction protocol combined with random assignment to the time-of-day for decision … making. Thus, we induce sleepiness in our subjects via sleep restriction as well as suboptimal time-of-day prior to …

This paper provides a simple, yet general framework to analyze the optimal time profile of benefits during the …