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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews research on gender inequality in access to...
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We describe the production of estimates of the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty (LIMTIP) for Buenos Aires, Argentina, and use it to analyze the incidence of time and income poverty. We find high numbers of hidden poor-those who are not poor according to the official measure but...
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household production. Economic theory predicts that households with less money income will produce more goods at home. Thus … extended income, which includes the value of household production, should be more equally distributed than money income … to the weak correlation between money income and household production income. We also find that extended income is more …
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"Studying the incentives and constraints in the non-market sector--that is, home production--enhances our understanding of economic behavior in the market. In particular, it helps us to understand (1) small variations of labor supply over the life cycle, (2) large variations of employment...
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