to our empirical estimates, changes to the amount of housework done by women during the emergency do not seem to depend … of the women surveyed spend more time on housework than before. In contrast, the amount of time men devote to housework …Using new survey data collected in April 2020 from a representative sample of Italian women, we analyse jointly the …

those continuing to work at their usual place of work, all of the women surveyed spend more time on housework than before …Evidence from past economic crises indicates that recessions often affect men's and women's employment differently …. Using new survey data collected in April 2020 from a representative sample of Italian women, we analyse jointly the effect …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on families' lives because of the increased demands of housework and … childcare. Much of the additional burden has been shouldered by women. Yet, the rise in remote working also has the potential to … ad-hoc survey conducted in April and November 2020, we show that the time spent by women in domestic activities did not …

burden fell on women, who were already doing most of the housework before the lockdown. Overall, we find that the covid-19 … particularly hard. Women were slightly more likely to lose their job than men, and those who remained employed were more likely to … work from home. The lockdown led to a large increase in childcare and housework, given the closing of schools and the …

for genderinformed public job creation in areas that mitigate the time-taxʺ burdens of women, and examines a South African …

for gender-informed public job creation in areas that mitigate the “time-tax” burdens of women, and examines a South …

, April 2020, saw a large contraction in employment for both men and women, where more men lost jobs in absolute terms …. Employment has recovered by August 2020 for men. However, for women, the likelihood of being employed is 9.5 percentage points … lower than that for men, compared to the pre-pandemic period. Men spent more time on housework in April 2020, but by August …

women. However, conditional on being employed pre-lockdown, women were roughly 20 percentage points less likely to be … employed than men who were employed pre-lockdown. India has amongst the most unequal gender division of household work globally … housework per day increased post-lockdown. This seems to be driven by increased male unemployment. The time spent with friends …

transit country workers and has greater effects on women than men. …