the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical … regions, consistent with complementarity in spouses' leisure in the US versus substitution in spouses' household production in …

couples based on data from the British Household Panel Survey (1991-2008) and the German Socio-Economic Panel (1985-2009). The … results suggest that mothers increase their housework hours with every additional month of employment interruption. Mothers …