Social Norms and Household Time Allocation.

Economic theories of the household predict that increases in female relative human capital lead to decreases in female housework time. However, longitudinal and crosssectional evidence seems to contradict this implication. Women’s share of home time fails to decrease despite increases in women’s rel...

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Main Authors: Fernandez, C, Sevilla-Sanz, A
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Department of Economics (University of Oxford) 2006