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-in-differences strategy is used to estimate the impact of the gender composition of the couple on the spousal income gap after childbirth. The … results indicate that the gender composition of the couple does matter for the division of labor after having children. Five … the same pre-parenthood income gap. Heterosexual couples' division of labor seems to be influenced by traditional gender …
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-in-differences strategy is used to estimate the impact of the gender composition of the couple on the spousal income gap after childbirth. The … results indicate that the gender composition of the couple does matter for the division of labor after having children. Five … the same pre-parenthood income gap. Heterosexual couples’ division of labor seems to be influenced by traditional gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475588
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 self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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differ by type of marriage and gender of the immigrant—and, consequently, affect how spouses supply labor to the market …. The finding for intermarried female households is reversed, and gender-based specialization increases, when controls for …
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In 1998 the Norwegian government introduced a program that increased parents' incentives to stay home with children under the age of three. Many eligible children had older siblings, and we investigate how this program affected long-run educational outcomes of the older siblings. Using...
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The dynamics of multiple time use in paid work and in household activities with housework, child rearing and DIY of married women are analyzed with a two step procedure: the estimation of the participation decision in intertemporal labor force participation strategies (entering, leaving the...
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techniques. We generate gender-specific own- and cross-wage elasticities of market hours in the cross-section. Elasticities are … significantly larger if the wage shock is asymmetric across partners, not symmetric. Aggregating preferences and wages by gender and …
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In this paper, we explore the links between polygyny and female labour supply in Senegal using a nationally representative survey. In a reduced-form approach, we first measure the impact of polygyny on participation using a joint model of spouse participation. The identification of the impact of...
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Apps explains why time-use data are essential for analyzing issues of gender equity and intrahousehold allocation of …. This paper is a product of the Gender Division, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network …
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Bayesian techniques and generate gender-specific wage-elasticities of market hours in the cross-section and for all couples …
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