Relative to developed countries, there are far fewer women than men in India. Estimates suggest that more than 25 … explanations. A decomposition of missing women by age across the states of India is done. The state-wise variation in the … million women are "missing". Sex selection at birth and the mistreatment of young girls are widely regarded as key …

A qualitative study was conducted in the six states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand …

question to explore especially since it has been so little studies especially in India. This study attempts to understand women …Are there substantial changes in the relationship between women and engineering in recent times? This is a fascinating … engineers in India, situating them within the context of women’s status and their role in the national development. This study …

This article focuses on the gender gap in housework and childcare in Italian couples, one of the widest in Europe …. Italian women still carry out three-quarters of domestic work and two-thirds of childcare. Following a considerable amount of … with the mother employed. The amount of time spent by men and women on, respectively, domestic tasks and on caring for …

verrichten Männer etwa eine Stunde weniger Hausarbeit pro Tag. Dadurch können Frauen insgesamt weniger Zeit und Energie in ihre … verwendete Zeit den individuellen Arbeitsverdienst negativ beeinflusst. Die ungleiche Verteilung von Hausarbeit zwischen den …

as errands, housework, and leisure. These moderate and relatively small correlations may indicate either an error …

international literature, we find no negative effect of housework on wages. This holds for men and women, for married and single …This paper presents evidence on the impact of hours spent on housework activities on individuals' wages for Germany … different types of housework activities or address the endogeneity of housework in our wage regressions by using instrumental …