, childcare infrastructure is insufficient and a very high gender pay gap persists in Germany. If policymakers want to dismantle … time, which results in further gender inequalities in the labor market. A current analysis of data from the German Family … inequalities in the labor market, the tax and transfer system must be modernized and childcare options expanded to make a more …

time parents spent on childcare returned to pre-pandemic levels. Notably, while the potential for remote work was …This study examines how the Covid-19 pandemic-induced shift towards remote work has influenced parents' allocation of … associated with reduced childcare provision before the pandemic, this relationship reversed post-pandemic onset. We interpret …

addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … housework in heterosexual dual-earner couples. Relying on the second wave of Harmonised European Time Use Survey (HETUS) data … for 10 European countries, we estimate spousal relative worktime and housework to analyse within-couple time …

The COVID19 crisis has hit labor markets. School and child-care closures have put families with children in challenging … situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the … are affected if schools and child-care centers remain closed. In most European countries, the share of affected working …

The COVID19 crisis has hit labor markets. School and child-care closures have put families with children in challenging … situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the … are affected if schools and child-care centers remain closed. In most European countries, the share of affected working …

-based or partner-provided childcare mitigated the severe disruptions to research observed among parents during COVID-19. We …The COVID-19 pandemic created unexpected and prolonged disruptions to childcare access. Using survey evidence on time … relative to fathers, narrowing the emerging post-pandemic gender gap. Having a stay-at-home partner reduced the disruptions to …

Using over 50 thousand time-use diaries from two cohorts of children, we document significant gender differences in … educational activities and less time on physical and media related activities. These gender gaps in time allocation appear at very … young ages and widen overtime. We provide novel evidence that gender differentials in time investment are quantitatively …

examine the time that single, cohabiting, and married parents devote to caring for their children. Time spent in market work …, censored regression model. Separate estimates are provided by gender, by country, and by weekend/weekday day. We find no … evidence that these time allocation decisions differ for cohabiting and married parents, but there is evidence that single …