Working remotely? Selection, treatment, and the market for remote work

N Emanuel, E Harrington - American Economic Journal: Applied …, 2024 - aeaweb.org
How does remote work affect productivity and how productive are workers who choose
remote jobs? We decompose these effects in a Fortune 500 firm. Before COVID-19, remote …

The gendered division of paid and domestic work under lockdown

A Andrew, S Cattan, M Costa Dias… - Fiscal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides novel empirical evidence on the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on
the division of labour between parents of school‐aged children in two‐parent opposite …

[PDF][PDF] Digitalization and employment

L Charles, S **a, AP Coutts - International Labour Organization Review, 2022 - uat.ilo.org
The digitalization of the labour market offers rich opportunities, while it also brings important
challenges. Opportunities include productivity growth, new market opportunities, new jobs …

The widening gender wage gap in the gig economy in China: the impact of digitalisation

J Han, M Li, S Li, Y Hu - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
The gig economy, fundamentally relying on the digital economy, is often celebrated for its
potential to expand employment opportunities and close gender wage gaps. However …

Telework, wages, and time use in the United States

SW Pabilonia, V Vernon - Review of Economics of the Household, 2022 - Springer
Using data on full-time wage and salary workers from the 2017–2018 American Time Use
Survey Leave and Job Flexibilities Module, we estimate hourly wage differentials for …

Why do women earn less than men? Evidence from bus and train operators

V Bolotnyy, N Emanuel - Journal of Labor Economics, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
Female workers earn $0.89 for each male-worker dollar even in a unionized workplace,
where tasks, wages, and promotion schedules are identical for men and women by design …

The gender gap in meaningful work

VC Burbano, O Folke, S Meier… - Management …, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
An understanding of differences in nonmonetary work conditions is fundamental for a
complete characterization of individuals' well-being at work. Thus, to fully characterize …

Who is doing the chores and childcare in dual-earner couples during the COVID-19 era of working from home?

SW Pabilonia, V Vernon - Review of Economics of the Household, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In 2020–21, parents' work-from-home days increased three-and-a-half-fold
following the initial COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns compared to 2015–19. At the same time …

Hidden inequalities: the gendered labour of women on micro-tasking platforms

P Tubaro, M Coville, C Le Ludec, AA Casilli - Internet Policy Review, 2022 - econstor.eu
Around the world, myriad workers perform micro-tasks on online platforms to train and
calibrate artificial intelligence solutions. Despite its apparent openness to anyone with basic …

[PDF][PDF] Working remotely

N Emanuel, E Harrington - … treatment, and the market for remote …, 2023 - scholar.harvard.edu
Why was remote work rare prior to the pandemic? One possibility is that remote work
reduced worker productivity. Another is that it attracted less productive workers. We test …