The distribution of total work in the EU and US
"Using two time-diary data sets each for Germany, Italy the Netherlands and the U.S. from 1985-2003, we demonstrate that Americans work more than Europeans: 1) in the market; 2) in total (market and home production)-- there is no one-for-one tradeoff across countries in total work; 3) at unusua...
Main Authors: | Burda, Michael C., Hamermesh, Daniel S., Weil, Philippe |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bonn
2006
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19293402124910116849-The-distribution-of-total-work.htm |
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