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We examine how men and women in mixed-gender unions change the time they allocate to housework in response to labor … strongest association with housework time allocation adjustments. These adjustments are in part attributable to concurrent … holding more liberal gender role attitudes are more likely to adjust their housework time allocations after female promotion …
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, social norms about how much work men and women should contribute in the home are likely to influence couples' housework … how deviations from housework norms relate to couples' satisfaction. In stage one, we model housework time to identify … predicted (i.e., socially expected) and residual components. In support of this bifurcation, the residual housework time …
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Using an experimental design, we investigate the reasons behind the gendered division of housework within couples. In … particular, we assess whether the fact that women do more housework may be explained by differences in preferences deriving from … preference for housework, suggesting that the reasons for the gendered division of housework lie elsewhere. …
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of COVID-19 on the working arrangements, housework and childcare of couples where both partners work. Our results show … shared within the couple than housework activities. According to our empirical estimates, changes to the amount of housework … those continuing to work at their usual place of work, all of the women surveyed spend more time on housework than before …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between parents' time devoted to housework and the time devoted to housework by … in housework for both parents, indicating that the more time parents devote to housework, the more time their children … will devote to housework. However, when endogeneity of the uses of time are considered using the British Household Panel …
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within the household, as measured by the female share of total household income, and women's involvement in housework. We … find that households in which the woman contributes more to the total household income are more likely to share housework … observed link between the female share of income and inequality between the partners in the division of housework. Women from …
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cohabiting will specialize less than those marrying. Panel data on time use - particularly housework time - as well as on the … Labour Dynamics in Australia survey are used to test this prediction. Panel analysis of reported time use data for men … marry without first cohabiting increase their reported housework time more than those who enter cohabitations (by 3.7 hours …
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Using the American Time Use Survey for the years 2003-18 we compare the allocation of time of native men and women married to immigrants with that of their counterparts in all-native couples. We find that when intermarried to a native some immigrant women pay an assimilation price to the extent...
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Using time-diary data from four countries we show that the unemployed spend most of the time not working for pay in additional leisure and personal maintenance, not in increased household production. There is no relation between unemployment duration and the split of time between household...
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How would people spend additional time if confronted by permanent declines in market work? We examine the impacts of cuts in legislated standard hours that raised employers' overtime costs in Japan around 1990 and Korea in the early 2000s. Using time-diaries from before and after these shocks,...
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