Search Results - subject_exact:"Time use"

Too hot to work? : effect of temperature on intra-day work time

Kulshreshtha, Shobhit; Bhattacharya, Leena; Soest, … - 2026

Rising temperatures due to climate change pose significant challenges to how much and how effectively individuals can work, particularly in low- and middle-income countries such as India, where exposure to extreme heat is becoming more common. While existing research documents adverse effects of...

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The twenty-four hour economy or rolled-up sidewalks : trends in work timing and their causes

Biddle, Jeff; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2026

We demonstrate nearly steady trends from 1973-2023 in the U.S. in the timing of when people work for pay, away from evening and night hours toward "usual" daytime hours. Much of the trend is related to increased real incomes, with rising educational attainment, the changing composition of the...

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The Twenty-four Hour Economy or Rolled-up Sidewalks : Trends in Work Timing and Their Causes

Biddle, Jeff; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2026

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The effects of social pensions on monetary and time transfers among the poor

Olivera, Javier; Iparraguirre, Yadiraah - 2026

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Fathers' involvement in domestic work and mothers' employment : evidence from bunching

Akesaka, Mika; Kikuchi, Nobuyoshi - 2026

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Fathers' involvement in domestic work and mothers' employment : evidence from bunching

Akesaka, Mika; Kikuchi, Nobuyoshi - 2026

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Gender convergence in couples' time use following the COVID-19 pandemic

Binder, Ariel - 2026

This paper uses American Time Use Survey data to show that prime-age men's and women's average weekly work hours followed parallel trends from 2011-19, but then abruptly converged in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic. This convergence was driven by the changing behavior of couples, for...

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Structural causes of the youth well-being crisis : a call for radical reforms

Bartolini, Stefano; Dillenseger, Laëtitia - 2026

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Marriage, labor market segregation, and the persistence of gendered time inequality : evidence from thailand

Mitila Suwana-adth; Thanee Chaiwat - 2026

In this study, we examine the persistence of gendered inequality in unpaid domestic work among employed individuals during Thailand's 2004-2014 structural transformation, a period shaped by major reforms in education and healthcare. We provide new evidence from middle-income Southeast Asia,...

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Household appliances, infrastructural services, and married women’s unpaid care work in Egypt

Asʿad, Rāǧī; Ragab, Sara - 2026

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The effect of nonparental childcare on parental employment, care time and quality : time diary evidence from Korea, the UK, and Denmark

Gupta, Nabanita Datta; Hedeager, Kristian Stamp; Kim, … - 2026

We compare the effects of non-parental care (NPC) for young children on mothers' and fathers' employment and childcare time, using data from Korea, the United Kingdom, and Denmark. Our findings indicate that mothers using NPC are more likely to be employed, particularly in Korea....

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The effect of nonparental childcare on parental employment, care time and quality : time diary evidence from Korea, the UK, and Denmark

Gupta, Nabanita Datta; Hedeager, Kristian Stamp; Kim, … - 2024

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Where does the time go? : decomposing men and women's time use following a first-birth

Siegal, Annabel; Venator, Joanna - 2026

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Labour market participation in China : the role of time use in unpaid work and gender norms

Meng, Yidian; Lawson, David - 2026

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Together we tip the scale : social norms and body mass

Margaris, Panos; Wallenius, Johanna - 2026

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Parental beliefs, engagement, and time investments in preschoolers

Fort, Margherita; Bigoni, Maria; Bortolotti, Stefania; … - 2026

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The effects of travel time use on activity-travel behaviour : knowledge consolidation and research agenda for current and future transport options

Sá, Ana Luiza S. de; Lavieri, Patrícia S.; Pawlak, Jacek - 2025

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Infrastructure development and carbon footprints of household consumption in India

Kobayakawa, Toru; Ihara, Tomohiko - 2025

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Estimating the effect of working from home on parents' division of childcare and housework : a new panel IV approach

Schüller, Simone - 2025

This study investigates whether (and how) working from home (WFH) affects the gender division of parental unpaid labor. I use the recent COVID-19 pandemic that brought an unanticipated yet lasting shift to WFH combined with a measure of occupational WFH feasibility (Alipour et al. 2023) as a...

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Estimating the Effect of Working from Home on Parents' Division of Childcare and Housework: A New Panel IV Approach

Schüller, Simone - 2025

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Estimating the Effect of Working from Home on Parents' Division of Childcare and Housework: A New Panel IV Approach

Schüller, Simone - 2025

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Estimating the effect of working from home on parents' division of childcare and housework : a new panel IV approach

Schüller, Simone - 2025

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The effects of state paid sick leave mandates on parental childcare time

Maclean, Johanna Catherine; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff - 2025

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The effects of state paid sick leave mandates on parental childcare time

Maclean, Johanna Catherine; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff - 2025

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The effects of state paid sick leave mandates on parental childcare time

Maclean, Johanna Catherine; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff - 2025

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A room of one's own. work from home and the gendered allocation of time

Senik-Leygonie, Claudia; Stancanelli, Elena G. F. - 2025

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Mapping the unpaid care work economy in Asia

Donehower, Gretchen - 2025

Aging populations in Asia are worried that they are facing a "care crisis," with many older people in need of care having no one to care for them. However, we do not have a clear picture of current care patterns: How much care is currently being consumed? Who is providing that care? Are women...

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Mapping the unpaid care work economy in Asia

Donehower, Gretchen - 2025

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Inclusive income accounts : practical measures to go beyond GDP

Heys, Richard; Taylor, Cliodhna - 2025

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Time allocation, experiential well-being, and income : happier time for the richer?

Coniglio, Nicola; Hoxhaj, Rezart; Patimo, Raffaella - 2025

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Does remote work reinforce gender gaps in (un)paid labor?

Alipour, Jean-Victor - 2025

I study how the rise in working from home (WFH) affects the gender division of paid and unpaid labor (caregiving, domestic tasks). Identification uses differences in individuals' exposure to the Covid-induced WFH shock, measured by the WFH feasibility of their job in 2019. Using panel data from...

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Does Remote Work Reinforce Gender Gaps in (Un)Paid Labor?

Alipour, Jean-Victor - 2025

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Does remote work reinforce gender gaps in (un)paid labor?

Alipour, Jean-Victor - 2025

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Does remote work reinforce gender gaps in (un)paid labor?

Alipour, Jean-Victor - 2025

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Does remote work reinforce gender gaps in (un)paid labor?

Alipour, Jean-Victor - 2025 - Original version: August 2025, this version: November 2025

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People, practices, and productivity : a review of new advances in personnel economics

Hoffman, Mitchell; Stanton, Christopher T. - 2025

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People, practices, and productivity : a review of new advances in personnel economics

Hoffman, Mitchell; Stanton, Christopher T. - 2025

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Later sunset, better health?

Kulshreshtha, Shobhit; Bhattacharya, Leena; Ayyagari, … - 2025

Previous research, focusing primarily on high income countries, has linked later sunsets to sleep deficits and worse health outcomes. These results might not generalize to low- and middle- income countries, which have different socioeconomic, cultural, and environmental conditions. Using data...

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Social Substitution? : Time Use Responses to Increased Workplace Isolation

Cowan, Benjamin; Jones, Todd R. - 2025

This paper examines how people adjust their time use when they experience an increase in time spent alone, which is a growing share of adults' lives. We utilize the dramatic rise in remote work following the onset of the pandemic, which is associated with a large decline in time spent in the...

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Social substitution? : time use responses to increased workplace isolation

Cowan, Benjamin; Jones, Todd R. - 2025

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Social substitution? : time use responses to increased workplace isolation

Cowan, Benjamin; Jones, Todd R. - 2025

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Less pressure, happier minds : the mental health impact of relaxation-oriented Education

Bai, Yu; Li, Yanjun; Liu, Xinyan; Tanaka, Ryūichi - 2025

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A comment on "Examining Inequality in the Time Cost of Waiting"

Hall, Jonathan Daines; Thiele, Derek - 2025

Holt and Vinopal (2023) investigate whether there is inequality in how much time people spend waiting for services using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS). They find that (1) high-income people are both less likely to wait and spend less time waiting than low-income people, and that (2) this...

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The time cost of a disability

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał - 2025

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The time cost of a disability

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał - 2025

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The Time Cost of a Disability

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał - 2025

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School transportation and its impacts on caregivers in The Bahamas

Scholl, Lynn; Sabogal-Cardona, Orlando; Oviedo, Daniel; … - 2025

In Nassau, The Bahamas, ensuring children's access to school carries significant implications for the wellbeing of both children and their caregivers. This study investigates these impacts, examining how challenges and the burdens associated with school transportation affect caregivers' labour...

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The allocation of time and remote work

Makridis, Christos A. - 2025

Motivated by large structural shifts in the nature of work since 2020, this paper studies the allocation of time among workers across jobs that vary in their remote intensity. Drawing on the American Time Use Survey between 2018 and 2024, I document three main results. First, time allocated to...

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The Allocation of Time and Remote Work

Makridis, Christos A. - 2025

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2025

Estimating intra-household sharing is crucial to understanding overall inequality. Standard measures of consumption inequality only take into account inequality between, and not within, households, because expenditure surveys are generally available only at the household level. I develop a new...

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2025

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2024

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2023

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2024

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2023

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2025

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2025

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2024

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2023

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2024

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Estimating intra-household sharing from time-use data

Arduini, Francesca - 2023

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Time-use patterns of youth in India (2019) : NEET vs. others

Maheshwari, Ronak; Viswanathan, Brinda - 2025

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The role of physical leisure activities in refugees' structural integration

Kuhlemann, Jana; Kosyakova, Yuliya - 2025

This study investigates the role of engaging in physical leisure activities in facilitating refugees' structural integration through enhancing their social capital, destination-language proficiency, and health. The physical fitness gained from such activities can also be crucial for securing...

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Time and income poverty : definitions, thresholds and tradeoffs

Dorn, Franziska - 2025

A comprehensive understanding of economic deprivation requires examining income, the value of unpaid household services, and leisure. These concepts can be understood either through subjective utility or objective indicators such as measurable expenditures and time use, and much depends on how...

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Time and income poverty: Definitions, thresholds and tradeoffs

Dorn, Franziska - 2025

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Rest assured : the effects of sleep on labor productivity

Bertoni, Marco; Meli, Francesca; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2025

We estimate the effect of sleep on labor productivity addressing the two main challenges in time use research: the unavoidable substitutions among activities implied by the time budget constraint and the endogeneity of the allocation of time. We use complete time diary data to identify the...

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Women and the standard workweek : developing a typology of work schedules in the UK

Whillans, Jennifer - 2025

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Informal earnings and domestic production : the size of the shadow economy of the household : case of Turkey

Gunes, Okay; Aktuna-Gunes, Armagan; Garsztka, Przemysław; … - 2025

We performed our calculations to find out the value of domestic production and the size of the informal economy of the households. The dataset used in this estimation was obtained by matching the Turkey Time Use Survey of 2006 with the Household Budget Survey for the years 2007 to 2011. Informal...

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Coping with education supply shocks : how COVID-19 affected parents' time spent on children’s education

Coniglio, Nicola; Hoxhaj, Rezart; Jayet, Hubert - 2025

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Gender norms and partnership dissolution following involuntary job loss in Germany

Tyagi, Rishabh; Eibich, Peter; Skirbekk, Vegard - 2024

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Mother's education and early childhood educational care

Akar, Betul; Akyol, Şaziye Pelin; Okten, Cagla - 2025

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Health shocks and household allocation of time and spending

Zilio, Federico; Hickey, Ross; McDonald, James Ted; … - 2024

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Growth, structural transformation and female time-use in rural India : 1998-2019

Goel, Sapna; Adhikari, Ishwor - 2025

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Time use among rural households in Ethiopia : implications for household welfare and productivity

Getahun, Tigabu Degu; Mekonnen, Jemberu Lulie - 2024

This study investigates the dynamics of time allocation within Ethiopian rural households. Analysis of daily time allocation shows a contrast in total work hours between men and women, with women shouldering a significantly higher burden. This disparity suggests an incidence of time poverty...

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Gendered patterns of adults' and children's time and access to technology and infrastructure in rural Uganda

Isoto, Rosemary E.; Nakamatte, Irene; Bashaasha, Bernard; … - 2024

This study analyses the time use patterns of men, women and children in rural areas of Uganda. The aims are to 1. Map the gendered patterns of time allocation to paid and unpaid work, total work and leisure. 2. Analyze the differences in individuals' time allocation in various household types...

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Gendered infrastructure and women's time-use

Sinha, Dipa; Rajeev, Aishwarya - 2025

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Innovations, technology and time allocation : implications for labour productivity and welfare in Ghana

Asante, Felix Ankomah; Awo, Martha Adimabuno; Bonzo, … - 2024

This report investigates the dynamics of time allocation of men, women, and children in various types of work in rural households in Ghana. Using primary data and the Ghana Time Use Survey (GTUS) 2009, it examines gendered differences in time allocation and the interaction between income,...

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Union coverage and men's participation in unpaid social reproduction in the United States

Small, Sarah F. - 2025

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Beyond time : unveiling the invisible burden of mental load

Barigozzi, Francesca; Biroli, Pietro; Monfardini, Chiara; … - 2025

This paper introduces a novel, scalable methodology to measure individual perceptions of gaps in mental load-the cognitive and emotional burden associated with organizing household and childcare tasks-within heterosexual couples. Using original data from the TIMES Observatory in Italy, the study...

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Beyond time : unveiling the invisible burden of mental load

Barigozzi, Francesca; Biroli, Pietro; Monfardini, Chiara; … - 2025

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Beyond time : unveiling the invisible burden of mental load

Barigozzi, Francesca; Biroli, Pietro; Monfardini, Chiara; … - 2025

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Forecasting macro-energy demand accounting for time-use and telework

Phoung, Sinoun; Hittinger, Eric; Guhathakurta, Subhrajit; … - 2024

Behavioral changes due to digitalization, such as telework, shifted energy demand, especially during COVID-19. Behavioral changes are often overlooked in macro-demand forecasts. This study forecasts macro-energy use to 2030 using American Time Use Survey and national energy data from 2003-2019....

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