Economics of Multitasking

Economics of Multitasking

Foster, Gigi; Kalenkoski, Charlene M.

Palgrave Macmillan

10/2015

216

Dura

Inglês

9781137381439

15 a 20 dias

This first-of-its-kind volume explores the frequency, patterns, and economic implications of multitasking, with a particular focus on the multitasking of non-market activities such as child care, housework, eating, and studying.
1. Introduction: The Economics of Multitasking; Charlene M. Kalenkoski and Gigi Foster 2. Economic Theories about the Allocation of Time: Review and an Extension for Multitasking; Raul G. Sanchis 3. Are Women Better than Men at Multitasking Household Production Activities?; Charlene M. Kalenkoski and Gigi Foster 4. The Multitasking Parent: Time Penalties, Dimensions and Gender Differences; Lyn Craig and Judith Brown 5. The Effect of Multitasking on Children's Non-cognitive Skills; Agne Suziedelyte 6. Children's Media Use and Homework Time; Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia 7. Do Americans Eat Meals Anymore or Do They Just Snack?; Karen S. Hamrick 8. Secondary Child Care in the ATUS: What Does It Measure?; Jay Stewart and Mary Dorinda Allard 9. Multitasking and the Returns to Experience; Parama Chaudhury 10. Discussion: The Economics of Multitasking; Charlene M. Kalenkoski and Gigi Foster
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