Parenthood and the Gender Gap in Pay

By N. Angelov, Per-Olov Johansson, Erica Lindahl. Journal of Labor Economics, 2016

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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Gender Differences in Job Search: Trading off COMMUTE AGAINST WAGE* (2020, background): “Recent research on the gender wage gap provides event-study evidence that the birth of the first child creates a large deterioration of labor market outcomes for women relative to men (Angelov et al., 2016; Kleven et al., 2018, 2019).”
The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap. Fall 2018 Edition. (2018, background): “Many fathers actually receive higher wages after having a child, known as the “fatherhood bonus” (Killewald, 2013; Budig, 2014).”
The Mommy Effect: Do Women Anticipate the Employment Effects of Motherhood? (2018, unknown): “(2018) and Angelov et al. (2016) using rich administrative data from Denmark and Sweden, respectively, uncover persistent declines in women’s relative earnings and labor supply at the onset of parenthood.”
Child Penalties Across Countries: Evidence and Explanations (2019, background): “The analysis reveals some striking similarities in the qualitative effects of children, but also some sharp 1 See, e.g., Angelov, Johansson, and Lindahl (2016) and Kuziemko et al. (2018).”
Gender Inequality and Economic Development: Fertility, Education and Norms (2017, unknown): “…(1998), Lundberg and Rose (2000), Correll et al. (2007), Sigle-Rushton and Waldfogel (2007a,b), Paull (2008), Bertrand et al. (2010), Wilde et al. (2010), Fernandez-Kranz et al. (2013), Fitzenberger et al. (2013), Goldin (2014), Adda et al. (2015), Angelov et al. (2016) and Kleven et al. (2016).”
Recognize, Reduce, and Redistribute Unpaid Care Work: How to Close the Gender Gap (2017, background): “among full-time workers, married mothers with at least one child under age eighteen earn 76 cents on a married father’s dollar.(8)”
Gender in the Twenty-First Century (2020, background): “Some of the most compelling evidence of the crucial role children play in explaining the remaining gender gaps in labor market outcomes in developed countries has been produced over the past few years (see, in particular, Angelov, Johansson, and Lindahl 2016; Kleven, Landais, and Søgaard 2019).”