Is the persistent gender gap in income and wages due to unequal family responsibilities?
"We compare the income and wage trajectories of women in relation to their male partners before and after parenthood. Focusing on the within-couple gap allows us to control for both observed and unobserved attributes of the spouse and to estimate both short- and long-term effects of entering pa...
Main Authors: | Angelov, Nikolay, Johansson, Per, Lindahl, Erica |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Bonn
2013
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19129324124919475069-is-the-persistent-gender-gap-i.htm |
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