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Data Spotlight: Gender gaps in unpaid and paid work
Using pooled 2023-2025 time-use data, Richard Reeves and Ravan Hawrami examine gaps in the amount of time spent on housework and childcare, and in total time spent on paid and unpaid work, between mothers and fathers.
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AIBM President Richard V. Reeves explains why young men are falling behind
From collapsing educational outcomes to shrinking roles in the labor market, boys and men are facing real structural challenges that should not be ignored.
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