Time theft:exposing a subtle yet serious driver of socioeconomic inequality

; and Aeon, Brad (2025) Time theft:exposing a subtle yet serious driver of socioeconomic inequality. Business & Society, 64 (1). 3 - 8. ISSN 0007-6503

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Socioeconomic inequality is perpetuated and exacerbated by an overlooked yet serious epidemic of time theft: the act of causing others to lose their time without adequate cause, compensation, or consent. We explain why time theft goes unnoticed, how it drives socioeconomic inequality, and what businesses and policymakers can do to address it.

Item Type	Article
Keywords	time theft,social inequality,time poverty
Departments	Psychological and Behavioural Science
DOI	10.1177/00076503231224710
Date Deposited	12 Jan 2024 09:24
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/121354

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https://www.lse.ac.uk/PBS/People/Dr-Laura-M-Giurge (Author)
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