The evolution of work: Exploit, industry and honour. A long-run international analysis

Does work time necessarily diminish with economic development? We use evidence from 16 countries drawn from the day-diaries included in the Multinational Time Use Study to describe trends in work over five decades. We demonstrate: (1) the approximate historical constancy and cross-national similarit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gershuny, J, Fisher, K
Format: Journal article
Published: Futuribles International 2017