When work disappears: Manufacturing decline and the falling marriage market value of young men

D Autor, D Dorn, G Hanson - American Economic Review: Insights, 2019 - aeaweb.org
We exploit the gender-specific components of large-scale labor demand shocks stemming
from rising international manufacturing competition to test how shifts in the relative economic …

Trends in the motherhood wage penalty and fatherhood wage premium for low, middle, and high earners

R Glauber - Demography, 2018 - read.dukeupress.edu
Many studies have shown that women pay a wage penalty for motherhood, whereas men
earn a wage premium for fatherhood. A few recent studies have used quantile regression to …

Does integration change gender attitudes? The effect of randomly assigning women to traditionally male teams

GB Dahl, A Kotsadam, DO Rooth - The Quarterly journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We examine whether integrating men and women in a traditionally male-dominated
environment can change men's attitudes about mixed-gender productivity, gender roles, and …

Robots, marriageable men, family, and fertility

M Anelli, O Giuntella, L Stella - Journal of Human Resources, 2024 - jhr.uwpress.org
This study examines how the exposure to robots and its heterogeneous effects on the labor
market opportunities of men and women affected demographic behavior. We focus on the …

Early college credit programs positively impact student success

K Burns, WA Ellegood… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents an exploratory case study examining the effects of different early
college credit programs on time to baccalaureate degree attainment at a metropolitan …

Women, work, and family

FD Blau, AE Winkler - 2017 - nber.org
This chapter focuses on women, work, and family, with a particular focus on differences by
educational attainment. First, we review long-term trends regarding family structure …

Age at first birth and women's midlife health: Cohort and race differences across the 20th century

JD Wolfe, MB Thomeer, R Reczek - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
We test whether the negative association between socially “early” childbearing and poor
health in later adulthood, well-established in prior research, differs across distinct historical …

Trends in US women's binge drinking in middle adulthood by socioeconomic status, 2006–2018

SC McKetta, KM Keyes - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Binge drinking causes injury and illness. Prevalence of binge drinking doubled
in 2006–2018 for women in middle adulthood (ages 30 s and 40 s); these are the first …

US trends in binge drinking by gender, occupation, prestige, and work structure among adults in the midlife, 2006–2018

S McKetta, SJ Prins, LM Bates, JM Platt… - Annals of epidemiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Rates of binge drinking have nearly doubled among US women ages 30–49
since 2006. Employment influences alcohol use and varies by the prestige and structure (eg …

[PDF][PDF] Paid family leave in the United States

J Isaacs, O Healy, HE Peters - Washington, DC: Urban Institute, 2017 - urban.org
Bush twice vetoed the Family and Medical Leave Act, which provided up to 12 weeks of
unpaid family leave, before President Bill Clinton signed it in 1993. Even so five Republican …