region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …

Employment and participation rates for US prime age women rose steadily during the second half of the 20th century. In … the last 30 years, however, those rates stagnated, even as employment and participation rates for women in other … barriers, such as limited investment in family policies, that may be holding back employment among American women today. The …

employment-to-population ratio among prime-age US women declines by 1.1 percentage points, whereas male employment rises; women …--and corresponding lapses in implicit childcare--provide a unifying explanation for these patterns. The summer drop in female employment … allocation and gender differences within job types in the propensity to exit employment over the summer. Women's summer work …

programs became well-funded but were late to start, limited in scope, and incapable of greatly increasing women's employment in …

adolescence substantially reduces the child penalty in employment later in life. Conversely, we find that greater exposure to …

The recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in major declines in employment of women, both from the demand … side as firms reduced employment and from the supply side resulting from school closures and the closing of many child care …

Affirmative Action is not only supposed to help move minorities and females into employment, it is also supposed to …. Using disaggregated employment data in a new sample of nearly 10,000 establishments,this study finds that Affirmative Action … was generally successful during the late 1910's in increasing minority employment in skilled white-collar occupations as …