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Childcare Subsidies and Labor Supply: Evidence from a large Dutch Reform

Bettendorf, L.J.H.; Jongen, Egbert L.W.; Muller, Paul - 2012

this reform with a difference-in-differences strategy, using parents with older children as a control group. We find that … also an increase in an earned income tax credit for the same treatment group over the same period. The joint reform …

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Wage risk and employment risk over the life cycle

Low, Hamish; Meghir, Costas; Pistaferri, Luigi - 2006

heterogeneity. Our model allows for four main social insurance programmes. In contrast to simpler models that attribute all income …

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Wage risk and employment risk over the life cycle

Low, Hamish; Meghir, Costas; Pistaferri, Luigi - 2008

heterogeneity. Our model allows for four main social insurance programmes. In contrast to simpler models that attribute all income …

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Collective labour supply with children

Chiappori, Pierre-André; Blundell, Richard W.; Meghir, … - 2002

We extend the collective model of household behavior to allow for the existence of public consumption. Under a separability assumption, we show that the observation of the labor supplies and the household demand for the public good allow to identify preferences and the decision process up to...

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Starting school and leaving welfare: The impact of public education on lone parents' welfare receipt

Brewer, Mike; Crawford, Claire - 2010

children may only encourage a small number of low income lone parents to return to work. …Childcare costs are often viewed as one of the biggest barriers to work, particularly among lone parents on low incomes …. Children in England are typically eligible to start school - and thus access a number of hours of free public education - on 1 …

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