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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … large and comparable data sets or to conventional approaches that limit the possibilities to compare men and women. …
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Across countries, women and men allocate time differently between market work, domestic services, and care work. In … women plays a crucial role in generating the observed dispersion of outcomes, particularly for middle-income countries …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highly asymmetric effects on labour market outcomes of men and women. In this paper, we … in 2020. The cyclical increases in gender disparities were largely driven by parenthood, as child-rearing women …. The higher propensity to work from home and better educational attainments of women deterred gender wage gap expansion, as …
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allow women to close the gap in hours of work and benefit from higher wages. We find that low-skilled immigration leads to a …
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for the gender wage gap, even though men work more hours than women on average. However, while the wage returns to hours …
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This article explores the gender gap in time allocation in Europe, offering up-to-date statistics and information on several factors that may help to explain these differences. Prior research has identified several factors affecting the time individuals devote to paid work, unpaid work, and...
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allow women to close the gap in hours of work and benefit from higher wages. We find that low-skilled immigration leads to a …
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activity but is not counted as part of GDP. Women disproportionately shoulder the burden of unpaid work: on average, women do …
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Public interest in the gender pay gap has risen significantly over the past years in Germany, but the size of the gender pay gap has barely changed. A comparison across European countries shows that a lower female labor force participation rate is associated with a smaller gender pay gap. The...
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of women and men without children across cohorts, and at different points of their life cycle. There is wide variation … women and fatherhood premia as fathers' earnings outperform non-fathers' over their life-cycle. …
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