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as others, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, single-parent essential workers experience relatively …
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intergenerational transmission of gender attitudes and norms as determinants of women's labour force participation in industrialized … countries. This paper discusses the measurement of gender attitudes and reviews research findings. Studies reveal that gender …. Mothers' egalitarian views and less-restrictive gender norms promote greater labour force participation for daughters and …
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We find that the introduction of two weeks of paid paternity leave in Spain in 2007 led to delays in subsequent fertility. Following a regression discontinuity design and using rich administrative data, we show that parents who were (just) entitled to the new paternity leave took longer to have...
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Using a cluster randomized control trial, we study the role of women's social networks in improving female labor force participation. In the first treatment arm, a hyper-local digital job search platform service was offered to a randomly selected group of married couples (non-network treatment)...
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traditional gender roles this implies a negative association between availability of CLM and the labor supply of women who are … either married or cohabit. Also assuming traditional gender roles, men are then expected to work more in the labor force when …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time devoted to sleep, personal care, and non-market work,...
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traditional gender roles this implies a negative association between availability of CLM and the labor supply of women who are … either married or cohabit. Also assuming traditional gender roles, men are then expected to work more in the labor force when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058730
This paper analyzes the relationship between reported health status and time allocation decisions in six European countries. Using the Multinational Time Use Study, we find that a better perception of own health is associated with less time devoted to sleep, personal care, and non-market work,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043679
We assess the role of gender-conforming social norms in household decision-making and gender inequalities in the labor …, and marital status. These differences among men and women amount to 50%, and 100%, respectively, of the gender commuting …. According to our model, these differences are interpreted as gender-conforming social norms leading women in different …
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This paper examines to what extent marital sorting affects cross-sectional earnings inequality in Germany over the past three decades, while explicitly taking into account labor supply choices. Using rich micro data, the observed distribution of couples' earnings is compared to a counterfactual...
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