We document that the gender gap in non-agricultural work in developing countries exists primarily among rural married … joint labor supply decisions of rural married couples, accounting for gender-specific labor distortions and entry barriers … greatly amplifies the effects of gender-specific labor distortions, and that changes in entry barriers to non …

We document that the gender gap in non-agricultural work in developing countries exists primarily among rural married … joint labor supply decisions of rural married couples, accounting for gender-specific labor distortions and entry barriers … greatly amplifies the effects of gender-specific labor distortions, and that changes in entry barriers to non …

gender composition of workforce. …

We document that the gender gap in non-agricultural work in developing countries exists primarily among rural married …, accounting for gender-specific labor distortions and entry barriers to non-agriculture. Calibrating the model to China, we find … that the gender gap in non-agricultural employment can be largely explained by gender differences in home production and …

controlling the household farm, measured as her time spent on the farm relative to the husband, negates the shock-induced gender … differential in expenditures. Together, these results highlight gender-specific impacts of household income shocks on consumption …