intergenerational transmission of gender attitudes and norms as determinants of women's labour force participation in industrialized … brief case study of women's labour force participation in India, where the direct link between gender attitudes and women …Women have historically been overlooked in research on social mobility. In contrast, new research focuses on the …

women's employment. We examine how the forces that underlie this observation play out in developing countries, with a … employment: whereas in high-income economies reduced employment in contact-intensive services had a large impact on women, this … sector plays a minor role in low-income countries. Another difference is that women's employment rebounded much more quickly …

In many countries, a significant share of the gender earnings gap stems not only from firm's practices, or self …-selection into lower productivity jobs, but also from a lower participation among women. Inactivity around the age of motherhood is … market, as well as future earnings and promotions. In this paper, we discuss the major barriers reducing women's labor force …

Across countries, women and men allocate time differently between market work, domestic services, and care work. In … this paper, we document the gender division of work, drawing on a new harmonized data set that provides us with high … women plays a crucial role in generating the observed dispersion of outcomes, particularly for middle-income countries …

mobility. This limits women’s labor market opportunities and the pool of workers that firms, can attract. In this study, we …, women, and the differential impact of, transport exclusively for women. We show that reducing physical mobility constraints … has a large, impact on job searching for women, including women who are not searching at baseline. Women’s, response is …

women increase their labour supply and that this holds within households. We provide additional evidence on stated gender …

An emerging literature highlights the importance of empowering women. Female decision-making power is typically …

second-earner women adjust their income to benefit from the tax credit, while second-earner men do not. Second-earner women … holding more conservative gender norms are the ones who mostly reduce their income. This suggests that tax policies can … gender norms. …

Since the millennium, the labor market participation of women and mothers is increasing across European countries …

bounds showing that gender norms significantly increase the weight placed on women's utility by 1.1-5.1%, leading to lower …, meaning that intra-household gender gaps in labor supply may reflect both gender norms and earning status. I use a novel … identification approach to disentangle the role of gender norms in intra-household labor supply by estimating collective labor supply …