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crisis appears to have increased gender inequalities in both paid and unpaid work in the short-term. …-essential sectors that do not allow for remote work. Employment losses were mostly temporary, and hit lower-educated workers … work from home. The lockdown led to a large increase in childcare and housework, given the closing of schools and the …
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We provide causal evidence that children's school schedules contribute to the persistence of the gender pay gap between … fathers' labor supply is unchanged. Consequently, the reform decreased the monthly gender pay gap by 6 percent, generating …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap in hours worked. Our results are robust using …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap inhours worked. Our results are robust using …
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This paper focuses on gender differences in job mobility and earnings for workers in Brazil. Monopsony theory suggests …’ job durations over time. Four models are specified and point to significant gender differences. Across the models, male … these elasticity differences ranges from 11.4 to 20.5%, compared to an actual gender wage difference of 16.4%. Results of …
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This paper aims to pursue a deeper understanding of gendered within-couple allocation of time into paid work and … addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … aligns broadly with traditional theories of the household, yet the role of the 'doing-gender' hypothesis is non-negligible. …
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inequality in the distribution of total time spent at work, we show that gender plays an important role in determining the …This working paper analyzes paid and unpaid work-time inequalities among Bolivian urban adults using time use data from … a 2001 household survey. We identified a gender-based division of labor characterized not so much by who does what type …
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Many countries experience gender differences, of various magnitudes, in the time devoted to paid work (e.g. market work … inequalities is crucial for constructing policies aimed at promoting gender equality and combating gender-based discrimination. … time) and unpaid work (e.g. housework and childcare). Since household responsibilities influence the participation of women …
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