women increase their labour supply and that this holds within households. We provide additional evidence on stated gender …

norm towards mothers significantly reduce girls’ self-expected labor supply and thereby increase the expected gender …Gender gaps in labor-market outcomes often emerge with the arrival of the first child. We investigate a causal link … between gender norms and labor-supply expectations within a survey experiment among 2,000 German adolescents. Using a …

This paper studies how the statutory right to work part-time affects mothers’ post-birth labor market outcomes. I use a … firms with more than 15 employees. I find that the reform increased the probability of eligible mothers working part-time in …

measures like the gender wage gap. …

pattern by the presence of two household goods and socially learned gender-specific comparative advantage in their home … production. We label this gender specialisation as separate housework spheres. Empirical evidence strongly confirms separate … provide a novel explanation for why it is the mothers whose labour market outcomes strongly deteriorate upon the arrival of …