We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours and … for essential workers. Although, on average, women and men are equally affected, female non-essential workers are more … as others, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, single-parent essential workers experience relatively …

We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours and … essential workers. Although, on average, women and men are equally affected, female non-essential workers are more affected than …, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, singleparent essential workers experience relatively large negative labour …

mobility. This limits women’s labor market opportunities and the pool of workers that firms, can attract. In this study, we …, women, and the differential impact of, transport exclusively for women. We show that reducing physical mobility constraints … has a large, impact on job searching for women, including women who are not searching at baseline. Women’s, response is …

, which combines a randomized experimental framework eliciting counterfactual choices with gender norms differences across … ethnicities and cohorts to identify the impacts of individual preferences and gender identity norms. Equal sharing of tasks yields … greater utility for both men and women, with women disliking domestic chores as much as men. Although couples would want to …

, which combines a randomized experimental framework eliciting counterfactual choices with gender norms differences across … ethnicities and cohorts to identify the impacts of individual preferences and gender identity norms. Equal sharing of tasks yields … greater utility for both men and women, with women disliking domestic chores as much as men. Although couples would want to …

and shows that the insistence by workers that firms act with a minimal level of altruism can be a source of dampened wage … responses. The paper also considers a setting where this minimal level of altruism is subject to fluctuations and shows that …

using data on couples from the German Socio-Economic Panel for the years 1984 to 2006. I find that both men and women reduce … individual disability. The life-satisfaction of women, but not of men, is reduced considerably by their partners’ disability. The …