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The COVID-19 pandemic has confined millions in their homes, representing an unprecedented case for spending more time together with family members. This is a challenge for households, given that more time with the partner or children may not necessarily translate into increased well-being. This...
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This paper investigates whether there is co-movement in subjective wellbeing (swb) gender gaps and objective wellbeing … (owb) gender gaps over time and whether swb gender gaps are caused by gender differences in endowments or by the different … of owb gender equality, ignoring the importance of swb gender equality. We use the NIDS dataset, comparing 2008 and 2017 …
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Gender inequality is much more than wage gaps. Indeed, one interesting case is how individuals allocate time among … different activities such as paid work, unpaid work and domestic work. This paper aims to quantify gender inequality in the time … use in unpaid care and home activities and to investigate the main drivers of gender gaps in Colombia using the National …
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We analyze the relationship between gender and the time devoted to commuting by men and women in Latin American … justifications for these gender gaps, it is important to consider the presence of children in the household, the hours of work and …
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This paper employs an online real-effort experiment to investigate gender disparities in the selection of individuals … of AI assistance. Surprisingly, the introduction of AI eliminates an 11-percentage-point gender gap, between men and … women in our competitive scenario. We also discuss how the gender gap in tournament entry appears to be contingent on …
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traditional income data. We find that intergenerational SWB mobility-as measured by subjective wealth and life satisfaction … change the gender gaps in the intergenerational transmission. Our results are robust to different model specifications and …
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decades for Russia. We found no adaption to vulnerability for life satisfaction and subjective wealth, with longer … satisfaction with own economic conditions, work contract, job, pay, and career. Some evidence indicates that despite little … differences between urban and rural areas with life satisfaction, rural areas exhibit a stronger lack of adaptation for subjective …
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satisfaction. Using the large dataset of the Hungarian Microcensus of 2016 and a measure that quantifies perceived inequality based … equalization tend to report lower life satisfaction. Furthermore, I show that the negative association between perceived wage … inequality and life satisfaction is stronger among those who demand greater wage equalization. The results suggest that the …
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In many societies, parents prefer sons over daughters, but the well-being effects of child gender, especially in later … aging population and the traditional preference for sons. Studying the cohort of parents whose child gender is as good as … random, we find that having more daughters promotes older parents' SWB, especially overall life satisfaction, satisfaction …
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We investigate gender differences across multiple dimensions after three months of the first UK lockdown of March 2020 … and housework more than men. Neither the gender gaps in COVID-19-related health and economic concerns nor the gender gaps … find that the gender gap in mental health can be partially accounted for by the difference in COVID-19-related health …
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