Estimating labour supply elasticities under rationing: a structural model of time allocation behaviour

This paper presents a structural model of the allocation of time to various non-market activities and market work by couples and single men and women. Parameters are estimated using a sample taken from the UK 2000 Time Use Survey. Own-wage effects are found to be positive for both men and women and...

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Volume:	42
Main Author:	Prowse, Victoria
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Trade Academic
Place of publication:	Malden, USA Blackwell Publishing 01.02.2009 Blackwell Publishing Inc WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
published in:	The Canadian journal of economics Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 90 - 112
ORCID:	0000-0002-6055-3788
Data of publication:	February / fevrier 2009
ISSN:	0008-4085 1540-5982
EISSN:	1540-5982
Discipline:	Economics
Bibliography:	I would like to thank Steve Bond, Martin Browning, Kathryn Graddy, Valérie Lechene, Neil Shephard, Frank Vella, and participants in seminars at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, Oxford University, and IZA. Any remaining errors are my own. This work has been supported by the ESRC, grant number PAT‐030‐2003‐00229. Email victoria.prowse@economics.ox.ac.uk
Subjects:	C34 J22 Cohabitation Economic models Rationing Time management Men Spouses Children Single women Wages Single status Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Analysis CONSUMER DEMAND SYSTEMS HOUSEHOLD COHERENCY WORK NON-NEGATIVITY CONSTRAINTS LEISURE
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2009 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS