Millions of dads are stuck at home — which could be a game changer for working moms

Globally, more than 1.3 billion children are out of school because of the coronavirus pandemic. Parents are frazzled. Children are antsy. And the whole thing is proving a major shock to society.

Four economists have a hypothesis for how this shock could play out on a massive scale. In a new research paper, Matthias Doepke and Jane Olmstead-Rumsey of Northwestern University, Titan Alon of the University of California San Diego and Michèle Tertilt of the University of Mannheim predict two big outcomes for gender equality.First, the bad news: Over the short run, they predict, working moms will shoulder a higher burden than dads when it comes to providing childcare in the pandemic.

Just a thought. Men with two families! Which does he decide to lockdown with and what’s the story for the other family?

VeteranLove1 I had such a serene, much needed, much-needed beautiful day out on the lawn just sitting watching the mountains in the skies the birds the critters on the mountain side. Best Day in a couple years actually! It was beautiful!

STFU

Very true ..except and I really hope this does not come off as crude, should we start to plan for a baby boom? ☺️ TimeToOverreact

It also could lead to more domestic abuse.

Forced to spend time with their kids?!?

It’s so hard to stomach . Racism, inequality, gender identity, and hatred of Trump and Republicans is all that CNN stands for. Quarantine CoronavirusPandemic

And bankruptcy s

This is an infuriating tweet !!!

Right. Those dads will be so happy to go back to work.

Cnn. Change the title ’stuck’ to sheltering

Stay at home!

FORCED? WTF IS WRONG WITH YOU

Just think, your check would probably be hitting this week if Nancy Pelosi hadn’t delayed your money for abortion, her daughters Kennedy Arts Center, Illegal Aliens and all the o

Has there been less equality?

Your news agenda is nonsensical and counterproductive. I'm so tired of the identity politics....it simply panders to the lowest intellects in our society.

The one thing your handlers and organization has fought against for many years now. Safe to say... is fucked

And more murdering, for sure.

Dear CNN, Just wondering if you're going to post about trump wanting 3M not to sell masks to Canada.

Oh y’all changed the “stuck” sentiment for forced? Lolol ok

Stuck ? That’s the way you see it ?

I actually think CNN is retarded

Stay home and wait for fed checks

Nothing will be done

Laughable

Ha! Now they will learn what Mom stands for: Master of Organizational Management!! 😊

That’s true, which is very good thing!!

Out of touch with real family values..this is what cnn gets out of this. STUCK?

If we make it

Why isnt this an opinion piece? And 2 who the hell cares right now

CNN SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!

Yeah don't bet on it

Why is that a picture of a black man? Is insinuating, that black man are never home with their kids? How racism of them! stereotyping much?

Thousands of more people will die, millions have lost their jobs. Gender equality because both men & women are at home quarantined or unemployed. to Covid-19-

Millions of dads are SAFE at home.

Anything for a click bait, shameful

Or make gender equality worse? As men all over realise how insane their partner and children are?

'Millions of Dads are forced to stay at home', this is CNN

dadandson DaddyDaughter dads Dad daddyarmy dads I've been saying this for the last 9 years.

Really you guys find a way to insert politics into everything. First you falsely use the word stuck, then how it will help gender equality later down the road! No wonder your guys recent ratings kept you out of the top 20

My son still working and he can't hold or play with his baby son 😞

CNN made sure to show a black dad. Cause those niggas never home?

Great ... always good for changes 👍🏾

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