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Reducing gender-specific commuting barriers in developingcountries has complex effects on women's labor dynamics … synthetic difference-in-differences approach to shedlight on labor supply and time use decisions of women. Itobserves decreased … bus expenses and time saved on travel.Skilled employed women increase labor supply, while low-skilledmarried women shift …
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In this paper we analyze the static labor supply behavior of married women in Greece using micro data from the National … presence of a sample selection criterion that separates working from non-working married women. The labor force participation … capital variables such as education and age appear to explain adequately the observed wage structure of Greek married women …
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, the selected activities are generally less enjoyable, preferences do vary across the population and are correlated with …
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daily activities. We find that both men and women enjoy their time in child caregiving, men as much, or even more so, than …This paper considers the question posed by popular media, do women like doing child care more than men? Using … differences in how men and women who have done some child caregiving on the previous day feel when engaged in a set of common …
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The impact of children's early development status on parental labor market outcomes is not well established in the empirical literature. We combine an instrumental variable approach to account for the endogeneity of the development status with a model of non- random labor force participation to...
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children and couples without children. The gender gap narrows as children grow up and parents age. Married women’s housework … younger counterparts. Over the course of the life cycle, women’s total work burden increases relative to men’s. Placing our … policies that are based on gendered assumptions of women’s role as caregivers exacerbate gender disparities in time use. …
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