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addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … aligns broadly with traditional theories of the household, yet the role of the 'doing-gender' hypothesis is non-negligible. …
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This paper estimates the effect of childcare availability on parents' employment probability using the timing of death of grandmothers-the primary childcare providers in Mexico-as identifying variation. I use a triple-difference to disentangle the effect of coinhabiting grandmothers' deaths due...
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based on comparative advantage versus gender, and second, the extent to which credit constraints offer a potential … explanation for observed behavior. Using a unique new Australian data set we find that comparative advantage and gender can be …
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based on comparative advantage versus gender, and second, the extent to which credit constraints offer a potential … explanation for observed behavior. Using a unique new Australian data set we find that comparative advantage and gender can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320994
year after the first child is born, mothers’ annual earnings drop by 11% while men’s remain unchanged. The gender gap is …
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Using a multi-dimensional measure of occupational mismatch, we report distinct gender differences in match quality and … changes in match quality over the course of careers. A substantial portion of the gender wage gap stems from match quality …
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that there are gender differences in match quality and changes in match quality over the course of careers. In particular …. However, the direction of the gender effect differs significantly by education. Only females among the college educated are …
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finding is due to the cultural assimilation of female immigrants to native women's gender norms, and not the result of … investigates the role of natives' gender norms in the labor market integration of female immigrants. To analyze the role of natives …' gender norms, we exploit intertemporal, interregional, and age-specific variation in female-to-male labor force participation …
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We study whether mothers' labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers. Using detailed … information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find that having peers with gender-egalitarian norms leads … conforming gender role attitudes to their peers', with the remaining half being explained by the spillover effect of peers' labor …
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We study whether mothers' labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers. Using detailed … information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find that having peers with gender-egalitarian norms leads … conforming gender role attitudes to their peers', with the remaining half being explained by the spillover effect of peers' labor …
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