women experience longer unemployment durations and comparable hourly wage losses. Displaced expectant mothers experience … female workers come through longer unemployment instead of higher losses in wages …

We study the labor supply impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by gender in four Latin American and Caribbean (LAC … significantly stronger for women, magnifying the already large gender gaps that characterize LAC countries. The main channel through …

and an increase in the gender employment gap. In line with the literature, we find evidence that the unequal distribution …

(though, owing to the gender earnings gap, from a much lower base). Multinomial logit estimations of employment, unemployment …, unemployment and economic inactivity, relative to males during the first year of the financial crisis – though males are harder hit … than females in terms of the levels of unemployment. In terms of earnings, the picture is reversed, with females being …

of the unemployment rate and of worker transitions …

gender and needs commensurate interventions …

There is little evidence on unemployment duration and its determinants in developing countries. This study is on the … duration aspect of unemployment in a developing country, Turkey. We analyze the determinants of the probability of leaving … unemployment for employment or the hazard rate. The effects of the personal and household characteristics and the local labor …

gender of the job loser. Finally, we document that parenthood magnifies the gender gap sharply: while fathers of young …

countries and led to gender convergence in aggregate unemployment rates. In this paper we seek the sources of this recent … convergence by using Social Security records on individuals to study the determinants of unemployment ins and outs over the course … of a whole business cycle, i.e. 2000‐2013. We focus on Spain – a country hit hard by unemployment increases in downturns …