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Household specialisation and gender equality in transition : paid and unpaid work of women and men in Soviet and post-Soviet Taganrog
Katz, Katarina (contributor); Sanders, Lena (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003715090
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Domašnij trud v sovremennoj rossijskoj semʹe : tipologičeskij analiz
Malkova, M. A.; Roščina, Jana M. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008858284
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What makes Russian women (un)happy? : a closer look at the family
Skoglund, Ekaterina - 2010
housework, with women, even if working, holding the main responsibility for housekeeping activities, is perceived as "fair …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662082
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Gender differences in domestic work during COVID19 in Uruguay
Amábile, Florencia; Bucheli, Marisa; González, Cecilia; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797701
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Effects of domestic worker legislation reform in Brazil
Costa, Joana Simões; Barbosa, Ana Luiza Neves de Holanda; … - 2016
This study investigates the impact of the extensions of labour rights (as foreseen in Constitutional Amendment 72 of 2 April 2013) over the formalisation, working hours and wages of Brazilian domestic workers. We also aim to identify whether this new legislation has resulted in the shift of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011542306
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Sharing the caring? : the gender division of care work during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany
Jessen, Jonas; Spieß, C. Katharina; Waights, Sevrin; … - 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic and related closures of daycare centers and schools significantly increased the amount of care work done by parents. There is much speculation over whether the pandemic increased or decreased gender equality in parental care work. Based on representative data for Germany we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550130
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Do parents' flexible working hours affect fathers' contribution to domestic work? : evidence from a factorial survey
Krug, Gerhard; Bähr, Sebastian; Diener, Katharina; … - 2020
This paper investigates the impact of fathers' flexible working hours on their willingness to contribute to domestic work. We first hypothesize that fathers will contribute more if they have the possibility to work flexible hours. Second, fathers are assumed to contribute less if their female...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199477
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Change in the gender division of domestic work after mummy or daddy took leave : an examination of alternative explanations
Schober, Pia S.; Zoch, Gundula - 2015
’ division of housework and child care after postnatal labour market return in Germany. It explores whether take-up of child care … market return. The linear relationship and stronger effects on the division of child care than for housework lent support to … identity-based explanations. Paternal leave take-up was associated with a more equal division of housework and child care after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011391701
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Maternal labor market return, parental leave policies, and gender inequality in housework
Schober, Pia S. - 2011
return affect the division of housework in couples after a birth. By observing several parental leave policy reforms in … housework. The analysis uses multilevel multiprocess models for 1220 birth events of British couples and 1785 births to German … results suggest that mothers increase their housework hours with every additional month of employment interruption. Mothers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009407563
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Making dough or baking dough? : spousal housework responsibilities in Germany, 1992 - 2011
Procher, Vivien; Ritter, Nolan; Vance, Colin - 2014
Drawing on German household data from 1992 to 2011, this paper analyzes how couples allocate housework against the … - influence his or her contribution to housework? (2) If so, does the magnitude of this influence differ by gender? and (3) How … important are traditional gender roles on housework allocation? We address these issues by applying a panel quantile regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010254311