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Social Networks, Gender Norms and Women's Labor Supply : Experimental Evidence Using a Job Search Platform
Afridi, Farzana; Dhillon, Amrita; Roy, Sanchari; … - 2022
, work hours, and monthly earnings, while in contrast home-based self-employment increased among wives both in the network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241093
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Social networks, gender norms and labor supply : experimental evidence using a job search platform
Afridi, Farzana; Dhillon, Amrita; Roy, Sanchari; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335584
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The importance of mothers-in-law's employment for their daughter-in-law's labour market outcomes in West Germany : results and mechanisms
Schmitz, Sophia; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2021
Social norms have been put forward as prominent explanations for the changing labour supply decisions of women. This paper studies the intergenerational formation of these norms, examining how they affect subsequent female labour supply decisions, taking into account not only the early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497397
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Social Networks, Gender Norms and Women's Labor Supply: Experimental Evidence Using a Job Search Platform
Afridi, Farzana; Dhillon, Amrita; Roy, Sanchari; … - 2022
, work hours, and monthly earnings, while in contrast home-based self-employment increased among wives – both in the network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296511
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Endogenous heterogeneous gender norms and the distribution of paid and unpaid work in an intra-household bargaining model
Hager, Theresa; Mellacher, Patrick; Rath, Magdalena - 2023
We study the impact of gender norms on the distribution of paid and unpaid labor between women and men in an intra … norm, agents are connected via explicitly modeled social networks and accordingly face heterogeneous perceptions of gender … norms. In our model, social pressure to conform to gender norms exacerbates gender inequalities in the distribution of paid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014314080
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Gender and social mobility : exploring gender attitudes and women's labour force participation
Luke, Nancy - 2019
intergenerational transmission of gender attitudes and norms as determinants of women's labour force participation in industrialized … countries. This paper discusses the measurement of gender attitudes and reviews research findings. Studies reveal that gender …. Mothers' egalitarian views and less-restrictive gender norms promote greater labour force participation for daughters and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161273
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Social norms or income taxation : what drives couple's labor supply? ; experimental evidence ; conference paper
Schröder, Melanie; Schmitt, Norma; Mantei, Britta; … - 2014 - This version: February 2014, Preliminary version
(i.e. number of solved mazes) serving as our proxy for labor supply. We demonstrate that gender identity and (dis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010483843
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Immigration, female labour supply and local cultural norms
Jessen, Jonas; Schmitz, Sophia; Weinhardt, Felix - 2022
employment, whereas West German families mostly followed the traditional breadwinner-housewife model. We find that West German … women increase their labour supply and that this holds within households. We provide additional evidence on stated gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014088346
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The impact of gender role norms on mothers' labor supply
Cavapozzi, Danilo; Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti - 2021
We study whether mothers' labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers. Using detailed … information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find that having peers with gender-egalitarian norms leads … conforming gender role attitudes to their peers', with the remaining half being explained by the spillover effect of peers' labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493318
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The impact of gender role norms on mothers' labor supply
Cavapozzi, Danilo; Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti - 2021
We study whether mothers' labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers. Using detailed … information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find that having peers with gender-egalitarian norms leads … conforming gender role attitudes to their peers', with the remaining half being explained by the spillover effect of peers' labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012495148