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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 … mothers to be more likely to have a paid job and to have a greater share of the total number of paid hours worked within their …
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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 … mothers to be more likely to have a paid job and to have a greater share of the total number of paid hours worked within their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012495148
I examine how one central aspect of the family environment - sibling sex composition - affects women's gender … for first-born women. I show that women with a brother acquire more traditional gender roles, as measured through their … mechanism, I provide evidence of increased gender-specialized parenting in families with mixed-sex children. Finally, I find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420246
gender gap among full-time working parents, using the American Time Use Survey for the years 2003-2019. Our analysis reveals … that temporal flexibility has a U-shaped relationship with the wage rates of both fathers and mothers, and that temporal …
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force participation of today’s mothers will increase the female labour force participation of the next generation. …
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Using individual-level data from the European Social Survey, we study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for … the motherhood employment gap across 186 European NUTS2 regions (over 29 countries) for the 2002-2016 period. The gender … potential endogeneity of our gender norms measure with an index of the degree of reproductive health liberalization when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705672
Using individual-level data from the European Social Survey, we study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for … the motherhood employment gap across 186 European NUTS2 regions (over 29 countries) for the 2002-2016 period. The gender … potential endogeneity of our gender norms measure with an index of the degree of reproductive health liberalization when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012697935
Using individual-level data from the European Social Survey, we study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for … the motherhood employment gap across 186 European NUTS2 regions (over 29 countries) for the 2002-2016 period. The gender … potential endogeneity of our gender norms measure with an index of the degree of reproductive health liberalization when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084010
Mothers' longer time on parental leave after having children has been proposed as one reason for remaining gender … indicate that gender norms of mothers as caregivers and fathers as breadwinners is more likely to explain (at least part of … the argument that mothers take more parental leave as a consequence of pregnancy and breastfeeding. We compare the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013383461
Using individual-level data from the European Social Survey, we study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for … the motherhood employment gap across 186 European NUTS2 regions (over 29 countries) for the 2002-2016 period. The gender … potential endogeneity of our gender norms measure with an index of the degree of reproductive health liberalization when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013311702