market adjustment, the narrowing of the gender employment gap is initially driven by a reduction in the gender unemployment …We study the effects of monetary policy shocks on employment gender gaps in a panel of 22 countries using quarterly … shocks, narrowing the employment gender gap over time. Two factors contribute to explaining this heterogeneous effect. First …

paper is threefold: first, we show that the model provides a good fit for employment and unemployment volatility, as well as … volatility of employment and unemployment. Finally, we show the role of search costs in shaping those results. -- matching …