A New Approach of Time Use in National Economy

Voineagu, Vergil and Caragea, Nicoleta (2010): A New Approach of Time Use in National Economy. Published in: Romanian Statistical Review No. 9 (2010): pp. 5-15.

Abstract

The importance of research in this area is that modern economies seek new value, while the time incorporates a significant economic value. The interest to investigate time use has increased in recent decades, refocusing research programs of economic science towards a new horizon of knowledge for the human economic behaviour.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: work time, leisure, labour force, unemployment, statistic survey
• Subjects: A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics > A12 - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines; J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J2 - Demand and Supply of Labor > J22 - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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