Gender Differences and Demography: fertility, youth and elderly -- Gender Differences and Labour Market Outcomes -- Women’s Political Empowerment, Gender Equality Attitudes and Family Income and Well-being.

Men, especially those that are young and less educated, typically bear the brunt of recessions because of the stronger cyclicality of their employment and wages relative to women’s. We study the extent to which fiscal policy may offset or worsen these asymmetric effects across gender. Using...