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Conspicuous Leisure: Optimal Income Taxation when both Relative Consumption and Relative Leisure Matter [PDF]

open access: yes
Previous studies on public policy under relative consumption concerns have ignored the role of leisure comparisons. This paper considers a two-type optimal nonlinear income tax model where people care both about their relative consumption and their ...
Aronsson, Thomas   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Restaurants Help Feed Job Growth: How the Leisure and Hospitality Industry Fared After the Recent Employment Downturn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The most recent employment downturn was historic in many ways, but most notably, in the substantial number of jobs lost. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey show that total nonfarm employment fell by 8.7 ...
Coughlan, John
core   +1 more source

Characterizing early behavioral and social–emotional problems in young children with SCN1A+ Dravet syndrome: Findings from the ENVISION prospective natural history study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is the prototypic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, characterized by drug‐resistant seizures, developmental slowing, and many other morbidities. Detailed characterization of behavioral phenotypes and social–emotional skill development are limited.
Ingrid E. Scheffer   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationships between the credibility of badminton brand spokespersons, brand image, and attitudes towards consumer purchase intention. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
The purpose of this study was to understand the different background variables relating to the spokespersons credibility on subjects. The subjects of this study were the participants of the badminton regional tournament of the National Collegiate Sports ...
Prof. Chih-Wei Lin   +5 more
doaj  

Keeping in touch – A benefit of public holidays using time use diary data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people to maintain ...
Joachim Merz, Lars Osberg
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Mental health impacts experienced by caregivers of people with Dravet syndrome: A systematic literature review

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract for the systematic literature review. Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) places tremendous burden on caregivers owing to the extent of required assistance and impact on daily living, as well as the risk to the individual with DS of premature mortality from sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and morbidity associated with ...
Adam Strzelczyk   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Trends in Leisure: The Allocation of Time Over Five Decades [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we use five decades of time-use surveys to document trends in the allocation of time. We find that a dramatic increase in leisure time lies behind the relatively stable number of market hours worked (per working-age adult) between 1965 and
Erik Hurst, Mark Aguiar
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The Global Epilepsy Needs Study (GENS): A mixed‐methods, multi‐country exploration of the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While epilepsy research has largely focused on medical management and clinical outcomes, less attention has been given to the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy (PWE), particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Gus A. Baker   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synchronous Leisure, Jointness and Household Labor Supply [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the synchronous leisure of spouses and the extent to which spouses spend time together. The time budget data set used in this paper allows for a distinction between simultaneous time-use of spouses and the actual time that spouses ...
Hallberg, Daniel
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