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the gender gaps in paid and unpaid work through the lockdown and recovery phases. The first month of the national lockdown … lower than that for men, compared to the pre-pandemic period. Men spent more time on housework in April 2020, but by August …
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A growing body of scholarly literature has attempted to measure and value unpaid care work in various countries, but perhaps only the government statistical agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom have seriously undertaken periodic and systematic measures of the time spent on unpaid...
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countries subsidize the outsourcing of routine housework and care labor to market services through tax credits and other …
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Important progress toward gender equality has been made in the past decades, but inequalities linked to gender norms …, stereotypes, and the unequal distribution of housework and childcare responsibilities persist. Lifetime events such as marriage … of previous studies by analyzing gender differences in the allocation of time among market work and unpaid domestic work …
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How do people in developing countries respond to extreme temperatures? Using individual-level panel data over two decades and relying on plausibly exogenous variation in weather, we estimate how extreme temperatures affect time use in China. Extreme temperatures reduce time spent working, and...
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There is a well-known gender difference in time allocation within the household, which has important implications for … gender differences in labor market outcomes. We ask how malleable this gender difference in time allocation is to culture. In …-generation immigrants, both women and men, from source countries with more gender equality (as measured by the World Economic Forum’s Global …
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