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A History of Ideas
Yoram Weiss, Journal of Labor Economics, 2009, vol. 27, no.1
Work &
Social Productivity
concerns
Work &
leisure
Work &
Social Productivity
concerns
Work &
leisure
Work Leisure
Cleaning
Hunting
Collecting debts
Playing games
Hume
Becker
(1965)
Marshall
(1920)
Jevons (1871) Multidimen-
Painful sional
exertion of package
Aristotle
mind or body
A means to
Any time
obtain leisure
Bible activity that a
Undesirable person sell at
but necessary a positive
condition for wage
survival
Paid work, which may or may not be enjoyable, give
self-respect, provide relationship and monetary income.
Unpaid ʻwork’, such as house-cleaning, shopping,
childcare, gardening;
Paid work may be more enjoyable than some unpaid
activities;
A given activity can be a pure pleasure, or a tiresome
duty, or a means of earning money.
Being unemployed, or involuntary leisure, which may
generate feelings of bitterness;
Leisure activities of a valued kind – they may require
learning and skill
Definition
Work &
Social Productivity
concerns
Work &
leisure
Work &
Social Productivity
concerns
Work &
leisure
Marx (1867)
Workers are at permeant disadvantage
Wages are kept at minimum
Dehumanizing impact of the factory system
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Technological effect
Work &
Social Productivity
concerns
Work &
leisure
Employment
Work & Family
relationship
Traditional Men works outsides Woman works at home
(Bible)
Social equality
Education
Gain economic independence
Family cooperation and conflict
Definition
Work &
leisure
Technological interactions
Fairness
Statues
Reciprocity
…
Effect to efficiency