Based on national-level panel data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)'s Consumer Pyramids Household … employed than men who were employed pre-lockdown. India has amongst the most unequal gender division of household work globally … housework per day increased post-lockdown. This seems to be driven by increased male unemployment. The time spent with friends …

lower than that for men, compared to the pre-pandemic period. Men spent more time on housework in April 2020, but by August …

lower than that for men, compared to the pre-pandemic period. Men spent more time on housework in April 2020, but by August …

We study how furlough affects household financial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furlough increases the …

We study how furlough affects household financial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furlough increases the …

over four decades of global data (n =2.85 million couple units, from 45 countries in the LIS repository) we show that intra-household … earnings inequality within a household is systemic, prevalent across disparate societies, and across the entire earnings … distribution. Our analysis shows why accounting for intra-household gender inequality is crucial to ameliorating the pandemic …