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Who is doing the chores and childcare in dual-earner couples during the COVID-19 era of working from home?

Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff; Vernon, Victoria - 2022

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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Telework and time use

Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff; Vernon, Victoria - 2021

This chapter reviews the evidence on the relationship between telework and households' time allocation, drawing heavily … on the empirical evidence from time diary data, and discusses the implications of telework for workers' productivity …. Telework results in significant time savings for workers, as they reduce time on commuting and grooming activities by over one …

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COVID-19, gender and labour

Corsi, Marcella; Ilkkaracan, Ipek - 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered simultaneously a global health crisis and a global economic crisis which have further deepened existing inequalities along several dimensions, including gender. Increasing gender inequalities in paid and unpaid work has been a primary outcome of the pandemic...

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The COVID-19 crisis and telework : a researchsurvey on experiences, expectations and hopes

Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020

, it is a guessing game as to how they are experiencing this current surge in telework. Therefore, we examined employee … perceptions of telework on various life and career aspects, distinguishing between typical and extended telework during the COVID … exceptional time of sudden, obligatory and high-intensity telework, our respondents mainly attribute positive characteristics to …

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Telework, wages, and time use in the United States

Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff; Vernon, Victoria - 2021

telework status, but male teleworkers regardless of their work location on their diary day work slightly fewer minutes on …

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Telework and time use in the United States

Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff; Vernon, Victoria - 2020 - This version: May 12, 2020

Remote work is rapidly increasing in the United States. Using data on full-time wage and salary workers from the 2017–2018 American Time Use Survey Leave and Job Flexibilities Module, this paper examines the characteristics of teleworkers, the effects of teleworking on wages, and differences...

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Did COVID-19 (permanently) raise the demand for "teleworkable" jobs?

Bratti, Massimiliano; Brunetti, Irene; Corvasce, Alessandro - 2024

This study leverages detailed administrative data on firms' job flows and variation across Local Labor Markets (LLMs) in the spread of COVID-19 to investigate shifts in labor demand prompted by the pandemic. To this end, we exploit the large spatial variation in the intensity of the pandemic...

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The state of hiring discrimination : a meta-analysis of (almost) all recent correspondence experiments

Lippens, Louis; Vermeiren, Siel; Baert, Stijn - 2021

Notwithstanding the improved integration of various minority groups in the workforce, unequal treatment in hiring still hinders many individuals' access to the labour market. To tackle this inaccessibility, it is essential to know which and to what extent minority groups face hiring...

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The Big Five personality traits and earnings : a meta-analysis

Alderotti, Giammarco; Rapallini, Chiara; Traverso, Silvio - 2021 - [revised]

The past two decades have witnessed an increasing interest in the relationship between personality and labor market outcomes, as well as the emergence of the Five-Factor Model as the reference framework for the study of personality. In this paper, we provide the first meta-analytical review of...

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Unemployment and health : a meta-analysis

Picchio, Matteo; Ubaldi, Michele - 2022

This paper is a meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and health. Our meta-dataset is made up of 327 study results coming from 65 articles published in peer-reviewed journals between 1990 and 2021. We find that publication bias is important, but only for those study results...

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