May of 2020. We document large employment losses during the lockdown, especially in "quarantined" sectors and non …-essential sectors that do not allow for remote work. Employment losses were mostly temporary, and hit lower-educated workers … work from home. The lockdown led to a large increase in childcare and housework, given the closing of schools and the …

facilitate their employment. -- Labor force participation ; China ; childcare ; eldercare ; migrants ; population census ; urban …

We provide causal evidence that children's school schedules contribute to the persistence of the gender pay gap between … fathers' labor supply is unchanged. Consequently, the reform decreased the monthly gender pay gap by 6 percent, generating …

for gender equality. Also, in a region that is aging faster than any other in the world, social trends (e.g., smaller …