Simon Georges‐Kot

Biographic Data

ID8772680
NAMESimon Georges‐Kot
GIVEN NAMESSimon
FAMILY NAMEGeorges‐Kot
SIGNATUREKOT S G
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • The Value of Leisure Synchronization

    Simon Georges-Kot, Simon Georges‐Kot et al.ARTICLEAmerican Economic Journal Applied…2023

    This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their spouse. We use the fact that the number and timing of paid vacation days to which French employees are entitled vary in a quasi-random way from year to year along with the dates of public holidays. Self-employed workers do not benefit from public holidays, but we show that a large fraction of them substitute a day of unpaid leisure…

  • The Value of Leisure Synchronization

    Open AccessSimon Georges-Kot, Simon Georges‐Kot et al.ARTICLESSRN Electronic Journal2022

  • Following the Crowd: Leisure Complementarities beyond the Household

    Simon Georges-Kot, Simon Georges‐Kot et al.ARTICLEJournal of Labor Economics2017

    Leisure externalities across households have important implications for labor market regulations but have proven very difficult to identify. This paper exploits the unique features of school holidays and paid leave regulations in France to show that exogenous increases in the amount of leisure time enjoyed by workers living with children induce very significant increases in the demand for leisure of workers living in other households. We also pro…

  • Following the Crowd: Leisure Complementarities Beyond the Household

    Open AccessSimon Georges‐Kot, Dominique Goux et al.ARTICLESSRN Electronic Journal2014