Women bear a disproportionate share of the health and time burden associated with lack of access to modern energy. We … study the impact of clean energy access on adult health and labour supply outcomes by exploiting a nationwide rollout of a … clean cooking fuel program in Indonesia. We find that access to clean cooking fuel led to an improvement in women's health …

representative panel data sets from West Germany, results suggest that women with partners who grew up with a working mother are more …

that the shrinking gender wage gaps and increasing labor income taxes observed in U.S. data are key determinants of hours …

amount of the gender income gap. In this paper we do two things. First, we use a simple household model to better understand … the potential mechanisms driving the child penalty, which include gender norms around child care, female preferences for … in heterosexual couples is primarily explained by female preferences for child care and gender norms, with a smaller …

and mobility by gender and type of household. …

countries and whether and how the policies affect women's labor market outcomes, their own and children's health, and child …

. As evidence for Germany is still scarce, the purpose of this study is to identify the effect of maternal employment on … childhood overweight in Germany using two sets of representative micro data. Moreover, we explore potential underlying …