the 1870-1930 period. We proxy the gender wage gap with the level of per capita income and the cost of disenfranchisement …. The gender gap in the preferences for public goods is proxied by the availability of divorce, which implies marital …

Germany and France are both Continental European welfare states with severe labor market problems such as low …

-paid service jobs, as non-wage labour costs are minimised. In France, fixed-term contracts are a flexible and also cheaper …

from the 2005 French "Generation and Gender Survey" (GGS). We analyse individual preferences, for financial assistance and …

This paper analyses the intra-household allocation of time to show gender differences in childcare. In the framework of … characteristics, for five samples (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy and Spain), with data being drawn from the European Community … countries. -- Childcare ; gender differences ; intra-household …

This article analyses the extent to which changes in household composition over the life course affect the gender … division of labour. It identifies and analyses cross-country disparities between France, Italy, Sweden and United States, using … most recent data available from the Time Use National Surveys. We focus on gender differences in the allocation of time …

We estimate the public wage gap in France for the period 1990-2002, both at the mean and at different quantiles of the …

the market price for domestic services. We exploit time-diary data for Great Britain and France, relying on cross … price measure. -- time use ; domestic work ; gender …

to recruit almost all French secondary and postsecondary teachers and professors. Comparisons of oral non gender …-blind tests with written gender-blind tests for about 100,000 individuals observed in 11 different fields over the period 2006 …