The Impact of Partners’ Relative Wages on Couples’ Gender Division of Paid Work after Parenthood across Origin Groups
The transition to parenthood exacerbates gender inequality in couples’ division of paid work. While this is widely documented for general populations, in particular, potential underlying mechanisms of this phenomenon remain un(der)explored for couples with different migration backgrounds. Hence, this paper examines how women’s pre-birth relative wage potential affects the gender division of paid work after the transition to parenthood in Belgium among native, Southern-European and non-European origin couples. Our results show that, among all couples, the division of paid work is more gender-eq... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Social Sciences, Vol 13, Iss 6, p 296 (2024) |
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MDPI AG
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Schlagwörter: | parenthood / gender / labour / relative resources / migration / Belgium / Social Sciences / H |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28938550 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13060296 |