effect on employment of mothers who used to work outside the home before giving birth and might prevent some mothers from …

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 …

This paper analyses the difference in short-term employment recovery between young men and women in India, Peru and … and an increase in the gender employment gap. In line with the literature, we find evidence that the unequal distribution … the change in the employment gap in India. Contrary to the previous literature, however, we find little evidence that the …

countries on four continents there is no difference - men and women do the same amount of total work. This latter fact has been … further below men's where their relative wages are lower. Additional tests using U.S. and German data show that they do not … evidence using the World Values Surveys that female total work is relatively greater than men's where both men and women …

argued that female employment increased opportunities for men to advance; however, most male clerks regarded this expansion … employment of women. It is shown that within position women were substitutes for men, although the degree of substitutability was … less for older men than for juniors. In addition, the employment of women in routine positions allowed the Bank to expand …

's employment is less cyclical and more symmetric compared to men. In recessions, while some women lose their employment, others … enter the labor market and find jobs. This keeps the female employment relatively stable …