when we control for municipality fixed effects as well as non-random sorting of women into municipalities using regression … women. The evidence is suggestive that female mayors are less able at fostering cooperation among men, or alternatively …, that men are more reluctant to be headed by women. Other interpretations receive less support in the data. Our results may …

participation, hours of work and hours of household production of men and women over time and across states? As CLM offers more … traditional gender roles this implies a negative association between availability of CLM and the labor supply of women who are … availability are almost always negative for cohabiting and married women, and sometimes also for single women. The effects of CLM …

and couples in which women earned more. The empirical results for dual-earner couples are in line with the theory. The …

Son preference is widespread in a number of developing countries. Anecdotal evidence suggests that women may contribute …

more so for childless whites and where there are fewer men per woman. Effects are larger for college-educated men and women …

robust evidence that men and women who are married to differently-aged spouses are negatively selected. Earnings analysis of … with within-couple age difference, but this is due to the fact that women with differently-aged spouses work more hours not …