Guner, Nezih; Kulikova, Yuliya; Valladares-Esteban, Arnau - 2021
great recession. The AWE also accounts for why women’s employment is much less cyclical and more symmetric than men …’s. Without the AWE, married women’s employment would be as volatile as men and display negative skewness (declining quickly in … recessions and recovering slowly in expansions). In recessions, while some women lose their employment, others enter the labor …