division of labor, women were foremost in bearing the brunt of the increased demands on unpaid care work under the lockdown … conditions. At the same time, women were also overrepresented in informal employment and service sectors hard-hit by the pandemic … resulting in more severe job loss for female workers overall. In many labor markets, women constituted the majority of so …

for men. In contrast, a strong significant positive (but non-linear) association is found for women, and this relationship … is concentrated on women with children. These findings suggest the main benefit of working from home for workers arises … from the improved ability to combine work and family responsibilities, something that matters more to women given they …