Jones, Larry E.; Manuelli, Rodolfo E.; McGrattan, Ellen R. - 2003
"We study the large observed changes in labor supply by married women in the United States over 1950--1990, a period … when labor supply by single women has hardly changed at all. We investigate the effects of changes in the gender wage gap … average hours worked by married women and the relative constancy in the hours worked by single women, and single and married …