This paper first documents trends in employment rates and then reviews what is known
about the various factors that have been proposed to explain the decline in the overall …

This meta-analysis of 69 studies (1,483 effect sizes) used random effects models to examine
maternal employment during infancy/early childhood in relation to 2 major domains of child …

The US labor force participation rate has declined since 2007, primarily because of
population aging and ongoing trends that preceded the Great Recession. The labor force …

The purpose of the present meta‐analysis was to empirically test the widely held assumption
that women experience lower marital satisfaction than men. A total of 226 independent …

In this paper, we examine how business cycles affect labor market outcomes in the United
States. We conduct a detailed analysis of how cycles affect outcomes differentially across …

Scholarship on work and family topics expanded in scope and coverage during the 2000–
2010 decade, spurred by an increased diversity of workplaces and of families, by …

抄録< jats: p> In the long eighteenth century, new consumer aspirations combined with a
new industrious behavior to fundamentally alter the material cultures of northwest Europe …

In 2006, the United Nations reported on the “feminization” of migration, noting that the
number of female migrants had doubled over the last five decades. Likewise, global …

Previous research focuses on factors that influence self-employment participation, in part
because entrepreneurship has been associated with economic growth. This literature has …

Abstract Objectives The United States is one of only three countries worldwide with no
national policy guaranteeing paid leave to employed women who give birth. While maternity …