A collective household model of time allocation: a comparison of native Dutch and immigrant households in the Netherlands
Although the number of immigrant households in the Netherlands is substantial, the labor supply choices of this group are usually neglected in empirical studies because these households are usually under-sampled. We use a stratified sample of Turkish, Surinamese/Antillean and Dutch households that enables us to discuss how two-earner households allocate their time to different activities. In order to do so, we empirically estimate a collective household labor supply model. The main findings are that: (1) Leisure and household income are the most important variables in the utility function of t... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | doc-type:workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2006 |
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Munich: Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo)
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Schlagwörter: | ddc:330 / D12 / D13 / J22 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27077832 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/25798 |