Work and Leisure in the United States and Europe: Why So Different?

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The Role of Labor Market Changes in the Slowdown of European Productivity Growth (2012, unknown): “Our baseline coefficient for both sexes of -0.28 is lower than that favored by Alesina et al. (2006) in the range of -0.40 to -0.45 but higher than the -0.22 coefficient obtained by Davis-Henrekson on the basis of a much smaller data set than ours.”
Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records (2011, unknown): “Our findings also support the hypothesis that the effects of government policies may operate throughcoordinatedchanges insocial norms orinstitutions rather than individual behavior (e.g. Lindbeck 1995; Alesina, Glaeser, and Sacerdote 2005).”
How Do Hours Worked Vary with Income? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications (2018, background): “, Prescott (2004), Rogerson (2006), McDaniel (2011) and Bick and Fuchs-Schündeln (2017)), institutions (Alesina et al.”
Recent Advances in the Economics of Individual Subjective Well-Being (2010, background): “They include policy issues such as, for example, the role of direct democratic decision making in citizens’ well-being (Frey and Stutzer 2000), the effect of mandatory retirement and mandatory schooling on happiness (Charles 2004; Oreopoulos 2007), the consequences of social work norms and birth con”