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This paper uses unique firm-level panel data from Japan and provides new evidence on the possible impact on gender … (WLB) practices that are developed in part to enhance gender equality as well as performance-related pay (PRP) that is one … period part-time work is found to result in a decrease in the proportion of female directors (or exacerbating gender …
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instrumental variable strategies, for instance based on the gender disparity in industries and occupations. Our results suggest …
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Performance Work System (HPWS) is associated with greater gender diversity in the workplace while there is little evidence that … the HPWS reduces the gender pay gap. Second, work-life balance practices with limited face-to-face interactions with … gender diversity while individual incentive with subjective performance may have an opposite effect. Fourth, a rat race model …
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positions differ in their perceived work-to-family conflicts (WFC), considering the mediating role of gender specific job …
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This paper examines the impact of the growth in the incidence of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic on workers' job satisfaction. Using longitudinal data collected in 2019 and 2021 as part of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, fixed-effects models...
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Family-friendly laws may backfire if not all workers with access to the policies use them. Because these policies are costly to the employer, hiring practices may consequently be affected at the detriment of the at-risk population who may end up accessing the policy. We exploit a 1999 Spanish...
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characteristics such as WLB and gender segregation boost the satisfaction of women proportionately more than that of men, thereby … higher satisfaction but similarly for both demographic groups thereby reducing the gender gap in job satisfaction only … relevant but they only explain a half of the gender gap in job satisfaction, suggesting that the other half may be due to …
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) relative to men who remain with male children. -- child gender ; fatherhood ; labor supply ; family …-invariant unobservables that affect both family and work outcomes. Child gender also matters -- a first son increases fathers' work hours by …
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In 2020, parents' work-from-home days increased fourfold following the initial COVID-19 pandemic lockdown period compared to 2015-2019. At the same time, many daycares closed, and the majority of public schools offered virtual or hybrid classrooms, increasing the demand for household-provided...
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We use data from the 2019 EU Labor Force Survey to study gender and parenthood gaps in two dimensions of flexibility in … gender difference in access to flexible work arrangements. However, women are less likely than men to have flexible working … hours in the Central-Eastern and Southern European countries, whereas this gender gap is reversed in Continental Europe. At …
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