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The Effect of Weekend Work on Shared Leisure Time
Author(s) -
Crawley Thomas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
australian economic review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.308
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1467-8462
pISSN - 0004-9018
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8462.12429
Subject(s) - attendance , probit , british household panel survey , work (physics) , panel survey , ordered probit , demographic economics , club , probit model , telecommuting , panel study of income dynamics , panel data , weekend effect , time use survey , psychology , econometrics , economics , medicine , economic growth , engineering , mechanical engineering , anatomy , emergency medicine
Using panel data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, I estimate the effect of weekend work on five measures of shared leisure time. Binary and ordered probit estimates indicate that weekend work has a negative association with all five measures. Fixed effects estimates suggest that weekend work has a negative effect on work–family balance and the probability of club membership, but no significant effect on the frequency of social time, attendance at community events or attendance at religious services .

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