Balancing Work and Care: How Workplace Factors Can Mitigate the Gendered Impacts of Caregiving
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Keywords
workplace; gender gap; child health; caregiving; earnings;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEN-2025-05-12 (Gender)
- NEP-HEA-2025-05-12 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2025-05-12 (Labour Economics)
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