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Working Paper No. 1081April 21, 2025
The Rise and Rise of Feminist Macroeconomics: Who’s Recognizing?
AbstractMacroeconomics is arguably the most male-dominated field within the discipline of economics. Since the mid-1990s, feminist economists have thoroughly and meticulously challenged this field through empirical and theoretical analyses and…more
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Working Paper No. 978November 16, 2020
Potential Impact of Daycare Closures on Parental Child Caregiving in Turkey
AbstractDaycares closed on March 16, 2020 in Turkey to prevent the spread of COVID-19. At the same time, the two most common nonparental childcare arrangements in Turkey—care of children by…more
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Working Paper No. 888April 20, 2017
Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Time Use of Married and Cohabiting Parents during the Great Recession
AbstractUsing data from the 2003–14 American Time Use Survey (ATUS), this paper examines the relationship between the state unemployment rate and the time that opposite-sex couples with children spend on…more
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Working Paper No. 884February 24, 2017
Gendered Patterns of Time Use over the Life Cycle
AbstractUsing data from the 2006 Turkish Time-Use Survey, we examine gender differences in time allocation among married heterosexual couples over the life cycle. While we find large discrepancies in the…more
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Working Paper No. 812August 01, 2014
Time Use of Parents in the United States
AbstractFeminist and institutionalist literature has challenged the “Mancession” narrative of the 2007–09 recession and produced nuanced and gender-aware analyses of the labor market and well-being outcomes of the recession. Using…more
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Working Paper No. 726June 11, 2012
Time Use of Mothers and Fathers in Hard Times
AbstractThe recession precipitated by the US financial crisis of 2007 accelerated the convergence of women’s and men’s employment rates, as men experienced disproportionate job losses and women’s entry into the…more
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Working Paper No. 696November 07, 2011
Time Use of Mothers and Fathers in Hard Times and Better Times
AbstractThe US economic crisis and recession of 2007–09 accelerated the convergence of women’s and men’s employment rates as men experienced disproportionate job losses and women’s entry into the labor force…more
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Working Paper No. 436January 15, 2006
Importing Equality or Exporting Jobs?
AbstractThis study investigates the impact of increased import competition on gender wage and employment differentials in American manufacturing over the period from 1976 to 1993. Increased import competition is expected…more
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