of COVID-19 on the working arrangements, housework and childcare of couples where both partners work. Our results show …Evidence from past economic crises indicates that recessions often affect men's and women's employment differently … that most of the additional workload associated to COVID-19 falls on women while childcare activities are more equally …

housework and childcare as household labor. Our work is extended by examining how culture operates and is transmitted. We study …In this paper, we examine whether culture plays a role in the gender division of household labor. To explore this issue … gender division of housework may be due to cultural differences. We find that the higher the culture of gender equality in …

New methodology for producing employment microsimulations is introduced, with a focus on farms and household nonfarm … when household members are placed in paid employment. In this paper, we present a method for addressing the trade … enterprises. Previous simulations have not dealt with the issue of reduced production in farm and nonfarm household enterprises …

housework in heterosexual dual-earner couples. Relying on the second wave of Harmonised European Time Use Survey (HETUS) data … for 10 European countries, we estimate spousal relative worktime and housework to analyse within-couple time …-use arrangements. The results show that the disparity between a wife's and a husband's workhours is gradually narrowing, yet housework …

determinants of across-household heterogeneity in second earner labour supply. We find that individual taxation is welfare …