Home, sweet home? The impact of working from home on the division of unpaid work during the COVID-19 lockdown.

A lockdown implies a shift from the public to the private sphere, and from market to non-market production, thereby increasing the volume of unpaid work. Already before the pandemic, unpaid work was disproportionately borne by women. This paper studies the effect of working from home for pay (WFH),...

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Main Authors: Judith Derndorfer, Franziska Disslbacher, Vanessa Lechinger, Katharina Mader, Eva Six
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259580