IZA Topic Week: Nonmarket Time in Economics

Wednesday, May 30:

09:15	-	10:15		Daniel S. Hamermesh (University of Texas at Austin and IZA*)), Michael Burda (Humboldt University and IZA), Philippe Weil (ECARES, Free University of Brussels)
				"Total Work, Gender and Social Norms"
10:15	-	10:30		Coffee Break
10:30	-	11:30		Norbert Neuwirth (University of Vienna*))
				"Determinants of Activities within the Family"
11:30	-	12:30		Zhong Zhao (Renmin University of China and IZA*))
				"Bargaining Power and Intra-Household Time Allocation in Rural China – Using Gender of the Child as a Natural Experiment"
12:30	-	13:30		Lunch
13:30	-	14:30		Rachel Connelly (Bowdoin College and IZA*)), Jean Kimmel (Western Michigan University and IZA)
				"Spousal Influences on Parents’ Non-Market Time Choices"
14:30	-	15:30		Lindsay M. Tedds (University of Manitoba*)), Adian McFarlane (University of Manitoba)
				"Work, Rest, and Play: Exploring Trends in Time Allocation in Canada and the United States"
15:30	-	15:45		Coffee Break
15:45	-	16:45		Scott M. Fuess Jr. (University of Nebraska-Lincoln and IZA*))
				"Leisure Time in Japan: How Much and for Whom?"

Thursday, May 31:

09:00	-	12:00		Work Among Participants
12:00	-	14:00		Lunch Keynote Lecture Joachim Merz (University of Lueneburg and IZA) "Daily Nonmarket and Market Activities - Three Examples of Time Diary Analysis: Working Hours Arrangements, Demand for Services, and Benefits of Public Holidays"
15:00	-	16:00		Younghwan Song (Union College and IZA*))
				"Time Preference and Time Use: Do Smokers Exercise Less?"
16:00	-	16:30		Georgios Tassoukis (IZA) 'German Time Use Data'
16:45	-	17:00		Shuttle to the 'Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland'
17:00	-	18:30		Guided tour of the "Egypt's Sunken Treasures" exhibition
19:00				Shuttle to Bonn Center

Friday, June 01:

09:00	-	12:00		Work Among Participants
12:00	-	14:00		Lunch Keynote Lecture Robert Pollak (Washington University and IZA) "Allocating Time: Individuals' Technologies and Household Technology"
14:00	-	15:00		Anzelika Zaiceva (University of Florence and IZA*)), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA, University of Bonn, DIW Berlin and CEPR)
				"Children, Kitchen, Church: Does Ethnicity Matter?"
15:00	-	16:00		Sara Helms (University of Alabama at Birmingham*)), Katharine Abraham (University of Maryland), Stanley Presser (University of Maryland)
				"The Effects of Survey Nonresponse on Inferences about Volunteer Work in the United States"
16:00	-	18:00		Work Among Participants
18:30				Leaving IZA to Ferry 'Rheinnixe'
19:00				Conference Dinner at the Chinese Boat-Restaurant 'Ocean Paradise'

Saturday, June 02:

09:15	-	10:15		Elsa Fontainha (Technical University of Lisbon*))
				"After the School Day Is Over: Studying versus Socializing; A Cross-Country Comparison of Students Time Allocation"
10:15	-	10:30		Coffee Break
10:30	-	11:30		Killian Mullan (*))
				"A Valuation of Childcare Produced by Households in the United Kingdom: inputs and outputs"
11:30	-	12:30		Charlene M. Kalenkoski (James Madison University and IZA*)), David C. Ribar (University of North Carolina at Greensboro), Leslie S. Stratton (Virginia Commonwealth University)
				"How Do Adolescents Spell Time Use?"
12:30	-	13:30		Lunch
13:30	-	14:30		Vimal Ranchhod (University of Cape Town*)), Martin Wittenberg (University of Cape Town)
				"Income Effects of Time Allocation in Poor South African Households: Evidence from South Africa's Old Age Pension"
14:30	-	15:30		Jay Stewart (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and IZA*))
				"How Does Employment Affect the Timing of Time with Children?"
15:30				Coffee