We ask whether shifting male and female employment patterns can help to explain why the US college boom between 1981 … (undifferentiated by gender) from industrial work into education-intensive services should have encouraged male rather than female … college attendance. Previous work has suggested that both types of employment shifts would have contributed to the female …

mobility. This limits women’s labor market opportunities and the pool of workers that firms, can attract. In this study, we …, women, and the differential impact of, transport exclusively for women. We show that reducing physical mobility constraints …

routine and mostly physical work of blue collar workers, but it has also created positive employment spillovers in other … on the United States and find that in regions that were more exposed to robots, gender gaps in income and labor force …

mobility patterns than men. Recent longitudinal studies of gender specific travel demand reveal converging mobility of males … participation for the assessment of future personal mobility. -- Travel demand ; cohort effects ; gender ; households ; ageing … and females. Moreover, in some countries results show convergence between cohort and gender specific travel demand: women …

This paper assesses gender differences in the effects of adverse conditions at labor-market entry in a developing … region. Using harmonized microdata from national household surveys for 15 Latin American countries, we build a synthetic … find that men who faced higher unemployment rates at ages 18-20 suffer a negative effect on employment at ages 27-30. In …

structural parameters of the post-double selection LASSO estimations show that a reduction in household gender wage gap … significantly enhances women's empowerment. Also, a decline in household gender wage gap results meaningfully in improving household … welfare. Particularly, the increasing effect on women's welfare resulting from decreases in household gender wage differences …

In the last decades the US economy experienced a rise in female labor force participation, a reversal of the gender … education gap and a closing of the gender wage gap. Importantly, these changes occurred at a substantially different pace over …. Given the observed US technical change process, the model replicates (1) over half of the narrowing gender wage gap, (2 …

The southern state of Kerala in India is known for greater status of women and low gender bias in society. However, the … has an additional gender intensification. Internal migration, stagnant agricultural and industrial growth and a vibrant …

This paper examines the influence of gender inequality in the determination of effective demand in the US, the UK …-run effects and short-run dynamics of gender wage inequality and female bargaining power on aggregate consumption … consumption when household spending is assumed to be wage-constrained. This conclusion is especially true for the UK, the US and …