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Italian families in the 21st century: gender gaps in time use and their evolution

Barigozzi, Francesca; Di Timoteo, Cesare; Monfardini, Chiara - 2020

We estimate gender gaps in the allocation of time by Italian adults and their trends over the years 2002-2014. We … disentangle time use in weekdays and weekend days and analyse separately full-time working parents with young children …, representing the subsample more mindful of gender parity. In the complete sample, the positive gap (females-males) in time devoted …

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Italian families in the 21st century : gender gaps in time use and their evolution

Barigozzi, Francesca; Di Timoteo, Cesare; Monfardini, Chiara - 2020

We provide novel estimates of gender differences in the allocation of time by Italian adults and document their trends … even when we look at the subsample of full-time working parents. Full-time working mothers devote to Market work about 4 … Leisure. On the positive side, the gender gap in time devoted to Quality child care exhibits a reversed sign in 2014. The …

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Human capital investments in children : a comparative analysis of the role of parent-child shared time in selected countries

Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - 2010

Parents invest in their children's human capital in several ways. We investigate the extent to which the levels and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008779133

Human capital investments in children : a comparative analysis of the role of parent-child shared time in selected countries

Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - 2010

. Unsere Resultate unterstützen die Hypothese, dass Eltern-Kind Zeiten, die nicht als Kinderbetreuung zu charakterisieren sind …Parents invest in their children's human capital in several ways. We investigate the extent to which the levels and …Eltern investieren in ihre Kinder auf unterschiedliche Weise. Wir untersuchen wie das Ausmaß und die Zusammensetzung …

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Human Capital Investments in Children : A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Parent-Child Shared Time in Selected Countries

Osterbacka, Eva - 2010

Parents invest in their children's human capital in several ways. We investigate the extent to which the levels and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139716

Taxation and Parental Time Allocation Under Different Assumptions on Altruism

Casarico, Alessandra - 2014

In this paper we develop an overlapping generations model in which child care matters for human capital accumulation. We investigate whether an increase in labor supply brought about by a reduction in taxes is always associated with a reduction in parental time devoted to children, which...

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Longer Parental Time and Lower Fertility Rate

Wei, Sichao; Sun, Tianyu - 2021

The fertility rates in high-income countries have been lower than the replacement level for decades. We argue that the rising parental time plays an essential role in this fertility rate decline. To this end, we construct an indicator named the parental time share, which links the time use...

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Children and Parents Time Use : Empirical Evidence on Investment in Human Capital in France, Italy and Germany

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Fontainha, Elsa; Monfardini, Chiara - 2021

countries (France, Italy and Germany) on the link between time allocation by parents and time allocation by youngsters … models on multi-member household micro data on time use. Countries diverge concerning the association between parents and …

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Has COVID-19 Induced Labor Market Mismatch? Evidence from the US and the UK

Pizzinelli, Carlo; Shibata, Ippei - 2022

This paper studies whether labor market mismatch played an important role for labor market dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic. We apply the framework of S¸ahin et al. (2014) to the US and the UK to measure misallocation between job seekers and vacancies across sectors until the third quarter...

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Measuring women's economic empowerment : time use data and gender inequality

Ferrant, Gaëlle; Thim, Annelise - 2019

Goals, drawing on learning from the Social Institutions and Gender Index and in-country research by the OECD Policy Dialogue … tasks more equally between men and women by transforming gender stereotypes. …

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