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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 985–1005.
Published: 28 April 2017
.... Previous research has primarily relied on cross-sectional data and thus has been unable to disentangle changes in assortative mating from changes in the division of spouses’ paid labor—a potentially key mechanism given the dramatic rise in wives’ labor supply. We use data from the Panel Study of Income...
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in Negotiating Work and Family Spheres: The Dyadic Effects of Flexible Work Arrangements on Fertility Among Dual-Earner Heterosexual Couples
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 4 Predicted effects of wife's FWA use on first birth by couple's division of paid and unpaid labor. The reference group is couples in which the wife did not use FWAs.
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in Negotiating Work and Family Spheres: The Dyadic Effects of Flexible Work Arrangements on Fertility Among Dual-Earner Heterosexual Couples
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 5 Predicted effects of husband's FWA use on first birth by couple's division of paid and unpaid labor. The reference group is couples in which the husband did not use FWAs.
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Demography (1988) 25 (4): 537–552.
Published: 01 November 1988
... for wives: Sexual division of labour and the cumulation of household demands . Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology , 12 ( 4 ), 424 – 439 . 10.1111/j.1755-618X.1975.tb00548.x Michelson , W. ( 1978 ). Public Policy in a Temporal Perspective . The Hague : Mouton . Niemi , I...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1241–1265.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Fig. 4 Predicted effects of wife's FWA use on first birth by couple's division of paid and unpaid labor. The reference group is couples in which the wife did not use FWAs. ...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 227–254.
Published: 01 February 2023
.... Whites are more likely than Blacks and Hispanics to follow income trajectories consistent with a traditional gender division of labor. The association between educational assortative mating is also stronger for Whites than for Blacks and Hispanics. White wives in educationally hypogamous unions make...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1663–1680.
Published: 25 September 2018
.... The motherhood wage penalty has a few interrelated causes. Motherhood leads to a more traditional division of household labor (Sanchez and Thomson 1997 ), and women shoulder more responsibility for childcare. This may leave them with less time and energy for paid work. Kmec ( 2011 ) found no difference between...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 107–133.
Published: 08 February 2018
... that married and cohabiting mothers should have similar time allocations because each has a partner who can contribute paid and unpaid work to the family. Evidence is mixed on whether couples who desire a more specialized division of labor select into marriage, or if instead the institution of marriage...
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Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1005–1029.
Published: 01 August 2023
... Becker's (1991) theory on the household division of labor, which assumes that one spouse specializes in paid work outside the home and the other specializes in unpaid housework based on the principle of comparative advantage. The female share of breadwinning has increased for childless women (from 20...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1093–1117.
Published: 01 June 2021
... This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Economic homogamy Assortative mating Division of paid labor Inequality Parenthood Life course Growing economic similarity between spouses has contributed to increasing economic inequality...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 197–217.
Published: 23 November 2011
..., material well-being, and the gender division of paid labor in married couple households. Figure 1 provides a first look at married couples’ labor market behavior in the calendar year the couple migrated (or not) and the calendar year following the (potential) migration event. Most couples in our sample...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 383–391.
Published: 01 February 2021
... paper, I argued that conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are gendered in their program conditions in ways that promote a normative gendered division of labor and that constrain beneficiary women from migrating. I note here that Stark's primary issue with this point appears to be his contention that CCTs...
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1573–1605.
Published: 03 September 2019
... conditional cash transfer programs and migration patterns from a gender-sensitive lens. Conditional cash transfers rely on a gendered division of labor in which the informal work of women is particularly called upon in order to fulfill program requirements. This work contends that conditional cash transfers...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 485–511.
Published: 26 February 2015
... responsibilities may lead to female immigrant spouses’ weaker labor market attachment and their smaller earning contributions when they work. In addition, the labor market of the host country is often gendered, with immigrant women channeled into lower-paid manual jobs (e.g., cleaning, light manufacturing) (Creese...
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 285–301.
Published: 01 May 2004
... Bureau . Blau D.M. ( 1991 ). The Quality of Child Care: An Economic Perspective . In D.M. Blau (Ed.), The Economics of Child Care (pp. 145 – 73 ). New York : Russell Sage Foundation . Blau D.M. , & Robins P.K. ( 1988 ). Child Care Demand and Labor Supply...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 401–414.
Published: 01 November 2000
... , 1083 – 98 . 10.2307/353011 Bianchi , S.M. , Milkie , M. , Sayer , L. , & Robinson , J.P. ( 2000 ). Is Anyone Doing the Housework? Trends in the Gender Division of Household Labor . Social Forces , 79 , 191 – 228 . 10.2307/2675569 Bianchi , S.M...
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The Long-Term Costs of Family Trajectories: Women’s Later-Life Employment and Earnings Across Europe
Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1007–1034.
Published: 23 April 2020
... in women’s economic activity. We start by reasoning that a woman’s paid labor activities during midlife may predict her later-life employment and earnings. Next, we explain how her family trajectory may relate to the midlife labor market investments she is able or willing to make. Investment of time...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2255–2277.
Published: 18 October 2013
... of paternity leave when uptake has increased by nearly 50 percentage points. In a study closely related to ours, Kotsadam and Finseraas ( 2011 ) investigated how the 1993 Norwegian paternity-leave quota reform affected the division of household labor using survey data from the 2007/2008 Life Course...
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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 557–575.
Published: 01 November 1995
... on the Lower East Side, 1890–1925 . New York : Monthly Review Press . Gershuny J. , & Robinson J.P. ( 1988 ). Historical Changes in the Household Division of Labor . Demography , 25 , 537 – 52 . 10.2307/2061320 Glenn S.A. ( 1990 ). Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 May 1999
... of Household Labor: The Intersection of Housework and Ideology. . Journal of Marriage and the Family , 54 , 570 – 81 . 10.2307/353243 Blair , S.L. , & Lichter , D.T ( 1991 ). Measuring the Division of Household Labor: Gender Segregation of Housework Among American Couples. . Journal...
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