Disability as inequality: Social disparities, health disparities, and participation in daily activities

CL Shandra - Social Forces, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Individuals with disabilities experience lower education levels, lower employment rates,
fewer household resources, and poorer health than people without disabilities. Yet, despite …

Culture and gender allocation of tasks: source country characteristics and the division of non-market work among US immigrants

FD Blau, LM Kahn, M Comey, A Eng… - Review of Economics of …, 2020 - Springer
There is a well-known gender difference in time allocation within the household, which has
important implications for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We ask how …

[HTML][HTML] Culture and the gender gap in choice of major: An analysis using sibling comparisons

L Aldén, E Neuman - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022 - Elsevier
We study if there is an association between culture on gender roles and the gender gap in
choice of major. For this purpose, we use the epidemiological approach and sibling …

Converging educational differences in parents' time use in developmental child care

Y Cha, H Park - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines parents' time use in developmental child care by parental
education and assesses whether the educational gap has widened or narrowed over the …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating between two cultures: Immigrants' gender attitudes toward working women

L Pessin, B Arpino - Demographic Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Gender attitudes toward women's employment are of particular importance
because they positively influence gender-equal outcomes in the labor market. Our …

Housewife,“gold miss,” and equal: the evolution of educated women's role in Asia and the US

J Hwang - Journal of Population Economics, 2016 - Springer
The fraction of US college graduate women who ever marry has increased relative to less
educated women since the mid-1970s. In contrast, college graduate women in developed …

Gender norms and housework time allocation among dual-earner couples

J Hwang, C Lee, E Lee - Labour Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper studies the effect of parental gender norms on the allocation of household work
among dual-earner couples. Using regional variation in the strength of son preference in …

Source country culture and labor market assimilation of immigrant women in Sweden: evidence from longitudinal data

E Neuman - Review of Economics of the Household, 2018 - Springer
This paper analyzes the role of source country culture on gender roles for labor market
assimilation of immigrant women in Sweden. Sweden ranks as one of the world's most …

Kinship, inter-and intraethnic social networks and refugees' division of housework

Y Kosyakova, N Kulic - Journal of Family Research, 2022 - ubp.uni-bamberg.de
Objective: This article investigates the role of social connections-kin proximity, premigration
friends, and exposure to intra-and interethnic contacts in the host country-in the division of …

Making it work: Migration, motherhood and employment in Australia

R Lee, L Ruppanner, F Perales - Social Science Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The transition into motherhood is often associated with a reduction in women's labor force
participation, reinforcing gender employment hierarchies. Our study compares women's …