find a decrease in wage work in both rural and urban areas. However, women living in rural areas and affected by migration … are much more likely to be employed in non-wage activities (i.e. unpaid family work) and subsistence work compared to …

relatively high levels of female labor supply work more in the United States. Moreover, most of this effect remains when we … immigrant women's US work hours is still strong even controlling for the immigrant’s own pre-migration labor supply. The … negative interaction effects between previous work experience and source country female labor supply on women's US work hours …

supply, a result that suggests that the female findings reflect notions of gender roles rather than overall work orientation … force participation rates work substantially more than women coming from countries with lower relative female labor supply …. Findings for another indicator of traditional gender roles, source country fertility rates, are broadly similar, with …

We propose a new explanation for differences and changes in labor supply by gender and marital status, and in … and allow agents to trade home labor. This model can generate the observed patterns in US labor supply by gender and …

fertility, human capital and work orientation of immigrants to their US-born children. We find that second-generation women …

human capital specific to the host country. Instead, they work more hours in order to accumulate savings and invest in … correcting for endogeneity bias, temporary migrants are found to work more hours than permanent ones. This result supports the …

reduction in the trade-off between work and childrearing facing American women. The evidence we present indicates that low …, immigrant-led declines in the price of child-care has reduced the extent of role incompatibility between fertility and work. …

We examine the impact of culture on the work behavior of second-generation immigrant women in Canada. We contribute to …