women. Since 2004, time-use data show that younger men distinctly shifted their leisure to video gaming and other … recreational computer activities. We propose a framework to answer whether improved leisure technology played a role in reducing … younger men's labor supply. The starting point is a leisure demand system that parallels that often estimated for consumption …

dramatic increase in leisure time lies behind the relatively stable number of market hours worked (per working-age adult …) between 1965 and 2003. Specifically, we show that leisure for men increased by 6-8 hours per week (driven by a decline in … leisure corresponds to roughly an additional 5 to 10 weeks of vacation per year, assuming a 40-hour work week. Alternatively …

From the theoretical point of view, the justification for aggregating leisure and work at home into one entity, "non … socioeconomic variables than is leisure, and this paper shows that the aggregation is also suspect from the analytical point of view …

implications for how aggregate labor supply responds to changes in taxes. In the first model, curvature in the utility from leisure … extent of curvature in the utility from leisure function …

work declined discretely. The economy-wide drops in market work were reallocated solely to leisure and personal maintenance …

activity during leisure-time and also during in many other activities such as walking to work, home maintenance, shopping and … health. Many prior studies have relied primarily on leisure-time physical activity, which typically constitutes only about 10 …