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The road to gender-equitable growth : a state-level analysis of social reproduction in the U.S.

Sinha, Aashima - 2023

between labor market gender equality and social reproduction (SR) or care provisioning, on economic growth across U.S. states … paper contributes new evidence to the engendering macroeconomics scholarship on promoting gender-egalitarian and pro-care … economic growth by showing that: 1) regimes characterized by strong public, market, and gender-equal care provisioning …

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The road to gender-equitable growth: A state-level analysis of social reproduction in the U.S.

Sinha, Aashima - 2023

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The road to egalitaria : sex differences in employment for parents of young children (Families, children and human capital formation)

Milligan, Kevin - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 60 (2014) 2, pp. 257-279

In 1985, Gary Becker predicted employment and childcare sex gaps may ‘disappear or be greatly attenuated in the near future.’ In this article, I examine trends in the employment gap between mothers and fathers of young children over the last 40 years. I review theoretical explanations for...

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African American Men and the Labor Market during the Great Recession

Holder, Michelle - 2017

This book analyzes the status and position of African American men in the U.S. labor market prior to, during, and after the Great Recession. Using a model of occupational crowding, the book outlines how the representation of African American men in major occupational categories almost...

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Chapter 23. Families in Macroeconomics

Doepke, M.; Tertilt, M. - In: Handbook of macroeconomics : volume 2, v. 2A-2B SET, (pp. 1789-1891). 2016

Much of macroeconomics is concerned with the allocation of physical capital, human capital, and labor over time and across people. The decisions on savings, education, and labor supply that generate these variables are made within families. Yet the family (and decision making in families) is...

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