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 … effect on the share of women in the firm's core labor force and the proportion of female directors. However, transition …

We review recent studies on management practices and their consequences for women in the workplace. First, the High … 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 …

for men. In contrast, a strong significant positive (but non-linear) association is found for women, and this relationship … is concentrated on women with children. These findings suggest the main benefit of working from home for workers arises … from the improved ability to combine work and family responsibilities, something that matters more to women given they …

-invariant unobservables that affect both family and work outcomes. Child gender also matters -- a first son increases fathers' work hours by …) relative to men who remain with male children. -- child gender ; fatherhood ; labor supply ; family …

gender difference in access to flexible work arrangements. However, women are less likely than men to have flexible working …We use data from the 2019 EU Labor Force Survey to study gender and parenthood gaps in two dimensions of flexibility in … hours in the Central-Eastern and Southern European countries, whereas this gender gap is reversed in Continental Europe. At …

While education and labor force participation of women have been increased, there is still a substantial gender gap in … and gender equality. We address this question by examining the influence of works councils on the gender policies of … men and women. This finding also holds in a recursive multivariate probit model that accounts for potential endogeneity of …

asymmetry: lower life satisfaction is only found for unmarried men and women with school-age children. The negative effect for … women with school-age children disappears in 2021, suggesting adaptation to new constraints and/or the adoption of coping …

research is an examination of the important role that women play in both sending and destination areas. This chapter addresses … various aspects of the relationship between women and migration, including key ways in which non-migrant women are affected by …

This article argues that a systematic integration of gender into labor economics courses based on standard textbooks is … students to the importance of gender differences in economic outcomes. We provide a prototype of such a course, and we show how … gender-aware content and pedagogical tools can complement a course based on a standard textbook or set of articles. We also …