I’m home to find a job, not do that: what research on unemployment teaches us about gender and job-searching
Rao, A.
(29 September 2020)
I’m home to find a job, not do that: what research on unemployment teaches us about gender and job-searching.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
(29 September 2020)
I’m home to find a job, not do that: what research on unemployment teaches us about gender and job-searching.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
Women are more likely to have lost their jobs as a result of the pandemic. Some may embrace the chance to devote themselves to their families, says Aliya Hamid Rao (LSE) – though unemployed men do not always feel the same obligation. But the evidence shows that those who quit jobs because of unpaid caregiving responsibilities have more difficulty getting back into the workforce.