addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … housework in heterosexual dual-earner couples. Relying on the second wave of Harmonised European Time Use Survey (HETUS) data … for 10 European countries, we estimate spousal relative worktime and housework to analyse within-couple time …

This paper analyses the intra-household allocation of time to show gender differences in childcare. In the framework of … a general efficiency approach, hours spent on childcare by each parent are regressed against individual and household … Household Panel-ECHP (1994-2001). Empirical results show a clear inequality in childcare between fathers and mothers, with this …

simultaneously specifies three time-use choices -paid work, childcare, and housework- and wage and employment equations for each … of the standard hypothesis that performing housework does not bring utility. Parents' market time responds positively to … changes in own wage. The own-wage elasticity of housework is negative while childcare does not react to changes in own wage …

simultaneously specifies three time-use choices - paid work, childcare, and housework - and wage and employment equations for each … of the standard hypothesis that performing housework does not bring utility. Parents' market time responds positively to … changes in own wage. The own-wage elasticity of housework is negative while childcare does not react to changes in own wage …

for fathers. The presence of a childcare worker per child reduces the time cost of children to a couple of parents by 5 … selection into full-time employment and controls for use of hired childcare workers. We find that the foregone leisure cost of …

This article analyzes the extent to which changes in household composition over the life course affect the gender … most recent data available from the Time Use National Surveys. We focus on gender differences in the allocation of time …), we show large discrepancies in the gender division of labor at the different life stages. This gender gap exists in all …

price measure. -- time use ; domestic work ; gender …

This paper analyses the intra-household allocation of time to show gender differences in childcare. In the framework of … a general efficiency approach, hours spent on childcare by each parent are regressed against individual and household … Household Panel-ECHP (1994-2001). Empirical results show a clear inequality in childcare between fathers and mothers, with this …