This article analyses the intrahousehold allocation of time in households headed by heterosexual couples to show gender differences in childcare in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. Using data for the five sample countries from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP; 1994-2001)...

GARCiA-MAINAR I. and MONTUENGA-GOMEZ V. M. (2003) The Spanish wage curve: 1994-1996, Reg. Studies 37, 929- 945. In this paper, we estimate a wage curve for Spain using data from the European Community Household Panel, which provides microinformation for the period 1994-96. By refining the...

Spain and Portugal are two southern European Unioncountries with high levels of self-employment, and the levels of education forwage workers and the self-employedare quite different.Returns toeducation for each of these groups of workers in these countries are comparedand analyzed. Data were...

This paper analyses the intra-household allocation of time to show gender differences in childcare. In the framework of a general efficiency approach, hours spent on childcare by each parent are regressed against individual and household characteristics, for five samples (Denmark, France,...