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Do ethnic minorities “stretch” their time? UK household evidence on multitasking

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  • Anzelika Zaiceva & Klaus Zimmermann, 2011. "Do ethnic minorities “stretch” their time? UK household evidence on multitasking," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 181-206, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:9:y:2011:i:2:p:181-206
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-010-9103-4
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    Keywords

    Time use; Multitasking; Ethnic minorities; UK; J22; J15;
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    JEL classification:

    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
    • J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination

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