Home Economics: The Changing Work Roles of Wives and Husbands

Limor Golan () and Usa Kerdnunvong

The Regional Economist, 2016, issue October

Abstract: The labor force participation rate for married men has dropped, while the rate for married women has risen. Husbands may be working part time or even staying out of the workforce, while wives?who have become more educated?are more likely to work full time.

Date: 2016
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