Christian Meyer

Unseen economy

Mapping the Unseen Economy: Expanding Traditional Skill Frameworks to Recognize and Utilize Unpaid Work

Globally, women spend 2.8 more hours per day on unpaid care and domestic work than men, accumulating to 6 to 7 additional years over their working lives. These activities include childcare, eldercare, cooking, cleaning, household budget management, and resource planning. This disparity not only drives the gender gap in