equally effective tools for reducing non-employment. However, non-employment among women with young children is more …

especially for women with more than basic formal education. For those with lower education the welfare programs are shown to have …

Several reforms increased the state pension age (SPA) in the UK and equalised it to age 65 for both men and women. We … on various aspects of personal, financial, and mental wellbeing. The effect is larger for women who have to wait longer … to reach their SPA, and smaller for women with a partner (compared to those without a partner). The effect of the reform …

The recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in major declines in employment of women, both from the demand … facilities. We provide projections of possible impacts of this reduction on less-educated women's future human capital framed … experience. We develop a new and modified form of the Mincerian log wage equation which we argue captures the effect of women …

Childcare and women's employment decisions are intimately linked. I develop a dynamic model designed to analyse the … various life-cycle outcomes of women and men. Offering a 10 percent childcare subsidy expands the labour supply of single … women from lower-education backgrounds by 5.4 percent while married women, and higher-educated single women, respond much …

. Women having their first child soon after school completion are able to catch up with childless women only after 12-15 years …

, even controlling for his wage rate. Data for a single cohort of women from the NLSY 1979 suggest that women's work hours … appears to have increased since 2000. Both men's and women's preferences for a traditional division of labour within the …

In 30% of young American couples the wife is more educated than the husband. Those women are characterized by a …