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Asymmetries and interdependencies in time use between Italian parents

Mancini, Anna Laura; Pasqua, Silvia - 2011

In recent decades, changes in parents' attitudes towards the importance of spending time with children to optimise their future behaviour and cognitive development have greatly affected patterns of time allocation among both working and non-working parents in all developed countries. We compare...

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The difficult case of persuading women : experimental evidence from childcare

Galasso, Vincenzo; Profeta, Paola; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2013

Gender stereotypes are well established also among women. Yet, a recent literature suggests that learning from other women experience about the effects of maternal employment on children outcomes may increase female labor force participation. To further explore this channel, we design a...

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The gender gap in informal child care : theory and some evidence from Italy

Barigozzi, Francesca; Cremer, Helmuth; Monfardini, Chiara - 2019

Our model studies couples' time allocation and career choices, which are affected by a social norm on gender roles in the family. Parents can provide two types of informal child care: basic care (feeding, changing children, baby-sitting) and quality care (activities that stimulate children's...

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Did Covid-19 affect the division of labor within the household? : evidence from two waves of the pandemic in Italy

Del Boca, Daniela; Oggero, Noemi; Profeta, Paola; … - 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on families' lives, with parents all over the world struggling to meet the increased demands of housework, childcare and home-schooling. Much of the additional burden has been shouldered by women, particularly in countries with a traditionally...

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Reduction of employment protection in Europe : a comparative fuzzy-set analysis

Ochel, Wolfgang; Rohwer, Anja - 2009

by relaxing it for temporary jobs. These countries are Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands …

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Still searching for the wage curve : evidence from Germany and Italy

Ammermüller, Andreas (contributor) - 2007

This paper investigates the functioning of regional labour markets in Italy and Germany for different employee groups … the West and East of Germany, we first derive theoretical hypotheses on group specific correlations between regional … Italy. In the case of Germany, results are quite sensitive to the model specification and the employee group considered. In …

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Total costs and budgetary effects of adaptation to climate change : an assessment for the European Union

Osberghaus, Daniel; Reif, Christiane - 2010

adaptation in Europe, and in particular Germany, Finland and Italy. Furthermore, a systematic overview on fiscal aspects of …

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Total costs and budgetary effects of adaptation to climate change : an assessment for the European Union

Osberghaus, Daniel; Reif, Christiane - 2010

adaptation in Europe, and in particular Germany, Finland and Italy. Furthermore, a systematic overview on fiscal aspects of …

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Quoted spreads and trade imbalance dynamics in the European treasury bond market

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Girardi, Alessandro; … - 2010

Using high-frequency transaction data for the three largest European markets (France, Germany and Italy), this paper …

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Aggregation in large dynamic panels

Pesaran, M. Hashem; Chudik, Alexander - 2011

concludes with an empirical application to consumer price inflation in Germany, France and Italy, and re-examines the extent to …

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