Psychiatrists who work with older parents say that maturity can be an asset in child rearing—older parents are more thoughtful, use less physical discipline and spend more time with their children.

与年长父母合作的精神病学家说，成熟对养育孩子来说是一项优势——年长的父母更体贴，较少使用体罚，花更多时间与孩子在一起。

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When you're richer, you can decide to work less - and spend more time with your friends.

如果你更富有，你就可以决定花更少的时间工作，与朋友共度更多的时光。

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When the economy is booming, 401(k) plan asset values soar, making people spend more and work less.

FORBES: Why Defined-Benefit Plans Are Safer Investments for State Governments and Workers

Some in the tourism industry see in the bridge ban an unwise attempt to appease European leaders demanding that Spaniards work more and spend less amid various economic reforms.

WSJ: Spain Plans to Burn Its Bridges to Keep Vacationers on the Job

The Kunskapsporten allows each student to work at his own level, and spend less or more time on each subject, depending on his strengths and weakness.

ECONOMIST: Private education