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Is the age difference between partners related to women's earnings?

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Women earn less than men at most career stages. Explanations for a gender gap in wages include gender differences in the allocation of household and domestic work. At the family level, a marital age difference is an important shared characteristic that mig

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2019.41.15

Authors: Angela Carollo, Anna Oksuzyan, Sven Drefahl, Carlo Giovanni Camarda, Linda Juel Ahrenfeldt, Kaare Christensen, Alyson van Raalte

Institutions: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Stockholm University, Institut national d'études démographiques, University of Southern Denmark

Language: English

Topic: Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

Subfield: Gender Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Gender equality, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2964650737

FWCI: 2.054

Cites: 61

Cited by: 13

Related to: 10