pattern by the presence of two household goods and socially learned gender-specific comparative advantage in their home … production. We label this gender specialisation as separate housework spheres. Empirical evidence strongly confirms separate …

, with a focus on the role of gender and marital status. We confirm that earnings mobility in the Nordic countries is …

the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical …

We present a theoretical explanation of the gender wage gap which turns on the interaction between men and women in … industry of workers and does so in a competitive labor market where there exist no inherent gender differences. We test our … theory using CPS data over the period 1979-98 and find it is strongly supported by the data. …