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Households and labour supply. The individual worker’s supply curve for labour. Income and substitution effects. Women’s employment, income and substitution effects. Women and part-time employment. Men’s employment, income and substitution effects. Part-time employment for men. Summary.
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Hatt, S. (1997). Work or Leisure?. In: Gender, Work and Labour Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230372306_4
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