The time of our lives

How Do We Spend Our time?: Evidence from the American Time Use Survey

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 11-30

  Hamermesh, Daniel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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