Household Specialization and the Male Marriage Wage Premium

By Joni Hersch, Leslie S. Stratton. 2000

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

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Gender Roles and the Division of Unpaid Work in Spanish Households (2010, result): “Consistent with other studies, women concentrate on routine and more time-intensive housework, such as cooking and cleaning, whereas men are more active in sporadic and less time-intensive tasks such as gardening, maintenance, and repairs (for example, see Hersch and Stratton 2000).”
A Reconsideration of the Fatherhood Premium (2013, background): “…fatherhood premium among fathers, yet men who spend the most time looking after their children earn the largest fatherhood premiums (Koslowski 2011), and decreases in men’s housework and childcare time are not associated with significant wage gains (Hersch and Stratton 2000; Pollmann-Schult 2011).”
A Meta-Analysis of the International Gender Wage Gap (2005, unknown): “Hersch and Stratton (2000) find that married and single men spend virtually the same time on household tasks which conflicts with the specialization theory.”
What Do Social Scientists Know About the Benefits of Marriage? A Review of Quantitative Methodologies (2004, unknown): “Gray (1997) and Hersch and Stratton (2000) examined whether specialization could account for the marriage premium and generated conflicting findings.”
Is There a Male Marital Wage Premium? New Evidence from the United States (2018, methodology): “Studies for the United States (Ahituv and Lerman 2007; Hersch and Stratton 2000; Killewald and Gough 2013) do report a substantial MWP even with FE models, and similar results have been found for European countries such as Great Britain (Bardasi and Taylor 2008) and West Germany (Pollmann-Schult…”
Getting a Job: Is There a Motherhood Penalty?1 (2007, background): “This is the first study to show consistent, significant evidence for the motherhood penalty over a broad range of measures.”