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| *PRELIMINARY PROGRAM* |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 |
| 8:30–9:00 a.m. |
BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION |
| 9:00–9:15 a.m. |
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION |
Dimitri
B. Papadimitriou, President, The Levy Economics
Institute |
| 9:15–11:00 a.m. |
SESSION 1 – DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD
PRODUCTION I |
| Chair: Dimitri
B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute
“‘What
Gives’ When Mothers Are Employed?”
Suzanne
M. Bianchi, University of Maryland
“Time
to Eat: Household Production under Increasing Income Inequality.”
Daniel S. Hamermesh, University of Texas
at Austin, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Discussant: Susan
Himmelweit, Open University, UK |
| 11:00–11:30 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. |
SESSION 2 – DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD
PRODUCTION II |
| Chair: Edward
N. Wolff, Levy Institute and New York University
“Where
Do They Find the Time? A Time-Diary Analysis of How Working
Parents Preserve Their Time With Children.”
Lyn
Craig, Social Policy Research Centre, University of
New South Wales
“Parental
Child Care in Single Parent, Cohabiting, and Married Couple
Families: Time-Diary Evidence from the United States and
the United Kingdom.”
Charlene
Kalenkoski, Ohio University; David Ribar,
The George Washington University; and Leslie Stratton,
Virginia Commonwealth University
Discussant: Jean
Kimmel, Western Michigan University |
| 1:00–2:30 p.m. |
LUNCH |
| 2:30–4:00 p.m. |
SESSION 3 – LABOR MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
AND WORKERS' TIME ALLOCATION PATTERNS |
| Chair: Diane
Elson, Levy Institute and University of Essex
“Working
Hour Arrangements and Income Inequality—An Earnings
Treatment Effects Approach by Fragmentation and Timing of
Work.”
Joachim
Merz, University of Lüneburg, Research Institute
on Professions (Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, FFB), Center
for Research in Entrepreneurship, Professions and Small
Business Economics (CREPS) and IZA
“Time
Allocation of Employed Population in Russia.”
Irina
Soboleva, Laboratory for Human Development, Institute of Economics,, Russian Academy of Sciences
Discussant: Irina
Paley, Brown University |
| 4:00–4:30 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 4:30–6:00 p.m. |
SESSION 4 – TIME-USE, MACROECONOMIC
MODELING, AND SOCIAL POLICY |
| Chair: Rania
Antonopoulos, Levy Institute and New York University
“From National
Satellite Accounts of Household Production to Macroeconomic
Modeling in African Countries.”
Alfred
Latigo and Omar Abdourahaman, United
Nations Economic Commission for Africa; Ismaël
Fofana, Bernard Decaluwe, and
John Cockburn, University of Laval.
“The Temporal Welfare State:
A Cross-national Comparison.”
Robert E. Goodin and James
M. Rice, Australian National University.
Discussant: Marzia
Fontana, University of Sussex |
| 6:00–9:00 p.m. |
RECEPTION AND DINNER |
Keynote Address: Nancy
Folbre, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
“Valuing Time” |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 |
| 8:30–9:15 a.m. |
BREAKFAST |
| 9:15–11:00 a.m. |
SESSION 5 – MEASUREMENT ISSUES IN
TIME-USE RESEARCH |
| Chair: Hyunsub
Kum, Levy Institute
“Using
Auxiliary Data to Compensate for Noisy Time-Use Data.”
N.
Anders Klevmarken, Uppsala University
“Examining the Dynamics of Childcare
Using the American Time-Use Survey and the American Historical
Time-Use Study.”
Kimberly
Fisher, Institute for Social and Economic Research,
University of Essex.
Discussant: Harley Frazis, U.S.
Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
| 11:00–11:30 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. |
SESSION 6 – HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION
AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY |
| Chair: W.
Ray Towle, Levy Institute
“Household
Production and the Distribution of Economic Well-Being in
the United States.”
Ajit
Zacharias, Levy Institute.
“How Does Nonmarket Production
Affect Earnings Inequality? Evidence from the American Time-Use
Survey.”
Harley Frazis and Jay Stewart,
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Discussant: Frank
Stafford, University of Michigan |
| 1:00–2:30 p.m. |
LUNCH |
| 2:30–4:00 p.m. |
SESSION 7– WELL-BEING AND DEPRIVATION:
SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MEASURES UTILIZING TIME-USE DATA |
| Chair: Greg
Hannsgen, Levy Institute
“Time,
Money and Satisfaction.”
Jens Bonke, Mette Deding
and Mette Lausten, The Danish National
Institute of Social Research, Copenhagen
“Developing Poverty Indicators
Using Time-Use Statistics: A Study in India.”
Indira
Hirway, Centre for Development Alternatives
Discussant: Lars
Osberg, Dalhousie University |
| 4:00–4:30 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 4:30–6:00 p.m. |
SESSION 8 – INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
OF TIME ALLOCATION |
| Chair: Ajit
Zacharias, Levy Institute
“International
Differences in Market Work and Household Production.”
Richard B. Freeman, Harvard University
and NBER; and Ronald
Schettkat, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
“Elderly Time Allocation and
Well-Being: What Changes After Retirement? An International
Comparison.”
Elsa
Fontainha, ISEG - Technical University of Lisbon.
Discussant: Younghwan
Song, Union College |
| 6:00–6:05 p.m. |
CLOSING REMARKS |
| 6:05–9:00 p.m. |
RECEPTION AND DINNER |
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