The Labor Force Participation of Married Mothers in Spain and Britain.

We explore the determinants of the relative probabilities of labor force participation for British and Spanish married (or cohabiting) mothers. We further decompose these probabilities and find a substantial cross-national gap in participation rates which can be predominantly explained by higher wages and greater child care use in Britain.

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Authors:	Mumford, Karen ; Parera-Nicolau, Antonia
Institutions:	Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York
Subject:	Mothers \| Britain \| Spain \| participation

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Series:	Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J2 - Time Allocation; Work Behavior; Employment Determination and Creation
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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