Asymmetries and Interdependencies in Time use between Italian Spouses

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Asymmetries and Interdependencies in Time use between Italian Spouses

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Anna Laura Mancini ()
Silvia Pasqua ()

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The importance parents give to time spent with their children for their future behavioural and cognitive development deeply affected the patterns of time allocation of both working and non-working parents in all developed countries in the last decades. We compare the two existing waves of the Italian Time Use dataset (1988 and 2002) to analyze how family time allocation changed over time in a country that experienced in that period a relevant increase in female employment rate and a continuous decline in total fertility rate....

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Paper provided by CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY in its series CHILD Working Papers with number wp12_09.

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Length: 36 pages
Date of creation: Apr 2009
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Keywords: time use; parents; children;

Find related papers by JEL classification:
D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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NEP-ALL-2009-09-19 (All new papers)

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