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of COVID-19 on the working arrangements, housework and childcare of couples where both partners work. Our results show … shared within the couple than housework activities. According to our empirical estimates, changes to the amount of housework … those continuing to work at their usual place of work, all of the women surveyed spend more time on housework than before …
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gender division of housework may be due to cultural differences. We find that the higher the culture of gender equality in … the country of ancestry, the greater the equality in the division of housework. This is maintained when we consider both … housework and childcare as household labor. Our work is extended by examining how culture operates and is transmitted. We study …
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births. Here, positive effects of increases in his time spent with housework are independent of the educational pairing …
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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 … differences in the preference for housework, suggesting that the reasons for the gendered division of housework lie elsewhere. …
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This paper explores gendered patterns of time use as an explanatory factor behind fertility trends in the developed world. We review the theoretical foundations for this link, and assess the existing evidence suggesting that a more equal division of labor within the home leads to more children,...
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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 …
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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 …
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