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Ponthieux, Sophie; Meurs, Dominique - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 981-1146). 2015

research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …

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Is There an Advantage to Working? The Relationship between Maternal Employment and Intergenerational Mobility

Harrison Stinson, Martha - 2015

in the market. We find no impact of maternal employment during the first 5 years of a child's life on earnings …, employment, or mobility measures of either sons or daughters. We do find, however, that maternal employment during children …'s high school years is correlated with a higher probability of employment as adults for daughters and a higher correlation …

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Female Employment and Childcare

Hassani Nezhad, Lena - 2021

Childcare and women's employment decisions are intimately linked. I develop a dynamic model designed to analyse the …

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Grandmothers and the gender gap in the Mexican labor market

Talamas Marcos, Miguel Ángel - 2022

This paper estimates the effect of childcare availability on parents' employment probability using the timing of death … mechanisms. Through their impact on childcare availability, grandmothers' deaths reduce mothers' employment rate by 12 percentage … points (27 percent) and do not affect fathers' employment rate. The negative effect on mothers' employment is smaller where …

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Browsers Don't Lie? Gender Differences in the Effects of the Indian COVID-19 Lockdown on Digital Activity and Time Use

Miller, Amalia R.; Ramdas, Kamalini; Sungu, Alp - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

's employment. Consistent with increased childcare obligations driving the observed gender gaps, we find that gaps were greatest …

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Gender-Specific Transportation Costs and Female Time Use : Evidence from India's Pink Slip Program

Chen, Yutong; Cosar, Kerem; Ghose, Devaki; Mahendru, Shirish - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

focus to household chores. Unemployed women intensify job searches, yet overall employment rates remain unchanged. Our …

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The opt-out revolution : a descriptive analysis

Antecol, Heather - 2010

Using data from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 US Census, I find little support for the opt-out revolution - highly educated women, relative to their less educated counterparts, are exiting the labor force to care for their families at higher rates today than in earlier time periods - if one focuses...