How has the distribution of unpaid working time between men and women evolved over the last twenty years? Does unpaid working time still disproportionately affect women, more than fifty years after the massive entry of the female labour force into formal employment? And, if so, which market and...

How has the distribution of unpaid working time between men and women evolved over the last twenty years? Does unpaid working time still disproportionately affect women, more than fifty years after the massive entry of the female labour force into formal employment? And, if so, which market and...

Die Zeitverwendungserhebung ist eine freiwillige Haushaltsbefragung, die alle zehn Jahre in Deutschland durchgeführt wird. Sie gibt Aufschluss darüber, für welche Aktivitäten verschiedene Bevölkerungsgruppen in unterschiedlichen Lebenslagen täglich ihre Zeit aufwenden. Darüber hinaus...

Die Zeitverwendungserhebung ist eine freiwillige Haushaltsbefragung, die alle zehn Jahre in Deutschland durchgeführt wird. Sie gibt Aufschluss darüber, für welche Aktivitäten verschiedene Bevölkerungsgruppen in unterschiedlichen Lebenslagen täglich ihre Zeit aufwenden. Darüber hinaus...

This paper aims to pursue a deeper understanding of gendered within-couple allocation of time into paid work and housework in heterosexual dual-earner couples. Relying on the second wave of Harmonised European Time Use Survey (HETUS) data for 10 European countries, we estimate spousal relative...

This study investigates the dynamics of time allocation within Ethiopian rural households. Analysis of daily time allocation shows a contrast in total work hours between men and women, with women shouldering a significantly higher burden. This disparity suggests an incidence of time poverty...

This report investigates the dynamics of time allocation of men, women, and children in various types of work in rural households in Ghana. Using primary data and the Ghana Time Use Survey (GTUS) 2009, it examines gendered differences in time allocation and the interaction between income,...

This study analyses the time use patterns of men, women and children in rural areas of Uganda. The aims are to 1. Map the gendered patterns of time allocation to paid and unpaid work, total work and leisure. 2. Analyze the differences in individuals' time allocation in various household types...

This chapter argues that gender equality and economic development are tightly intertwined, and that gender aspects should be an essential consideration for economic development. The chapter starts by developing a conceptual framework explaining how gender equality and economic development...