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Long Work Hours, Part-Time Work, and Trends in the Gender Gap in Pay, the Motherhood Wage Penalty, and the Fatherhood Wage Premium

Kim A. Weeden, Youngjoo Cha, Mauricio Bucca
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2016, 2 (4) 71-102; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.03
Kim A. Weeden
aJan Rock Zubrow '77 Professor of Sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Inequality at Cornell University
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bAssociate professor of sociology at Indiana University
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cDoctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology at Cornell University
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vol. 2 no. 4 71-102
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https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.03

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2377-8253
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  • Published online August 1, 2016.

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Copyright © 2016 by Russell Sage Foundation. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Reproduction by the United States Government in whole or in part is permitted for any purpose. We thank Martha Bailey, Sheldon Danziger, Tom DiPrete, and the anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments on an earlier version of this paper. Direct correspondence to: Kim Weeden at kw74@cornell.edu, 323 Uris Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853; Youngjoo Cha at cha5@indiana.edu; and Mauricio Bucca at mebucca@gmail.com. A one-click Stata replication package for the analyses in this paper is available at www.kimweeden.com/manuscripts. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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  1. Kim A. Weedena,
  2. Youngjoo Chab and
  3. Mauricio Buccac
  1. aJan Rock Zubrow '77 Professor of Sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Inequality at Cornell University
  2. bAssociate professor of sociology at Indiana University
  3. cDoctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology at Cornell University
  1. Corresponding authors:
    Kim Weeden, (kw74{at}cornell.edu); Youngjoo Cha, (cha5{at}indiana.edu); Mauricio Bucca, (mebucca{at}gmail.com). A one-click Stata replication package for the analyses in this paper is available at www.kimweeden.com/manuscripts.
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