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Timing and Flexibility of Housework and Men and Women's Wages

Bonke, Jens; Gupta, Nabanita Datta; Smith, Nina - 2021

This paper analyses the effect of housework on men and women's wages in Denmark by estimating quantile regressions on Danish time use survey data from 1987, merged to register information on hourly wages and other labour market variables for each of the years 1987-1991. We find, as in U.S....

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Housework share between partners : experimental evidence on gender identity

Auspurg, Katrin; Iacovou, Maria; Nicoletti, Cheti - 2014

Using an experimental design, we investigate the reasons behind the gendered division of housework within couples. In particular, we assess whether the fact that women do more housework may be explained by differences in preferences deriving from differences in gender identity between men and...

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Housework share between partners : experimental evidence on gender identity

Ausprung, Katrin; Iacovou, Maria; Nicoletti, Cheti - 2015

Using an experimental design, we investigate the reasons behind the gendered division of housework within couples. In particular, we assess whether the fact that women do more housework than men may be explained by differences in preferences deriving from differences in gender identity between...

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Gender bias in tax systems based on household income

Andrienko, Jurij; Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2014

The assumption that household income is strongly and positively correlated with a household's real standard of living provides the basis for the joint taxation of families, which has the effect of discriminating against married women as second earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model...

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Early retirement and use of time by older Finns

Huovinen, Pasi; Piekkola, Hannu - 2002

-monetary activities. Finnish early retirement years are, in many ways, associated with nonpassivity. Those who are prone to active leisure … leisure time as an important determinant of retirement in the first stage estimations, we found interesting characteristics on … leisure time by using the extension of Bordieu’s division of human capital and social classes. The four main categories to …

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Extended income inequality and poverty dynamics of labour market and household activities : a ten years microanalysis with the German socio-economic panel

Merz, Joachim; Kirsten, Dagmar - 1998

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Automation and the fall and rise of the servant economy

Krenz, Astrid; Strulik, Holger - 2022

leisure. With counterfactual experiments we address the effects of task-dependent disutility of work and of innovations in …

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Extended income inequality and poverty dynamics of labour market and household activities : a ten years microanalysis with the German socio-economic panel

Merz, Joachim; Kirsten, Dagmar - 1998

Labour market dynamics according the individual working hour tension (preferred working hours minus actual working hours) of active people with focus on the self-employed, as professions and entrepreneurs, and employees are investigated in our study. The individual longitudinal analysis based on...

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Time to eat : household production under increasing income inequality

Hamersh, Daniel S. (contributor) - 2006

Eating requires the raw food materials that make up meals and also the time devoted to buying food, preparing meals and eating them, and cleaning up afterwards. Using time-diary and expenditure data for the United States for 1985 and 2003, I examine how income and time prices affect both time...

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Time to Eat : Household Production Under Increasing Income Inequality

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2006

Eating requires the food materials that make up meals and also time devoted to buying food, preparing meals and eating them, and cleaning up afterwards. Using time-diary and expenditure data for the U.S. for 1985 and 2003, I examine how income and time prices affect time and goods inputs into...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012783375