This article examines whether reducing care and housework duties and redistributing them
within different-sex couples could further enhance gender equality on the labor market in …

We examine how men and women in mixed-gender unions change the time they allocate to
housework in response to labor market promotions and terminations. Operating much like …

This study is the first to systematically examine the association between performance pay
and marital instability. Using German survey data on married couples and including an …

Abstract Using the 2002–2003 and 2009–2010 Spanish Time Use Surveys, this paper
analyzes whether increases in nonworking time help dual-earner couples to reduce gender …

Research on the consequences of works councils has been dominated by economic
aspects. Our study provides evidence that works councils have non‐financial consequences …

Although works councils provide a highly developed mechanism to promote workplace
democracy, research on their consequences has been dominated by economic aspects …

We are among the first to use American time-use data to investigate non-market behavior in
gay and lesbian households. We contribute to a literature that has documented a gay …

This paper examines whether and how the marital satisfaction of Japanese couples is
related to the housework the spouse performs. For single-earner couples, both husbands …

ABSTRACT Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) 2011–12
baseline data, this contribution explores to what extent taking care of grandchildren and frail …

Using German survey data, we show that performance pay is associated with a substantially
lower gender hours gap. While performance pay increases the work hours of both men and …