) suggested that hepatitis B could explain a large share { approximately 50% { of Asia's \missing women". Subsequent work has …

countries on four continents there is no difference-men and women do the same amount of total work. This latter fact has been … evidence using the World Values Surveys that female total work is relatively greater than men's where both men and women …, macroeconomists, the general public and sociologists are unaware of it and instead believe that women perform more total work. The …

hours of work are relatively inelastic for men, but are a little more responsive for married women and lone mothers. On the … other hand, participation is quite sensitive to taxation and benefits for women. Within this paper we present new estimates … form a discrete participation model for both married and single men based on the numerous reforms over the past two decades …

assimilation profiles of married adult immigrant women and men. Women migrating from countries where women have high relative labor … force participation rates work substantially more than women coming from countries with lower relative female labor supply … United States to the source country. Men's labor supply assimilation profiles are unaffected by source country female labor …

fertility, human capital and work orientation of immigrants to their US-born children. We find that second-generation women … respectively, with the effect of mother's fertility and labor supply larger than that of women from the father's source country … stronger effect of father's than mother's education. Second-generation women's schooling levels are negatively affected by …