as labor earnings of the children who went through the post reform school system, in particular for individuals … the generation directly affected by the reform as well as their children. We use census data on all born in Sweden between … 1945 and 1955 and all their children merged with individual register data on all convictions between 1981 and 2008. We find …

detrimental effect fades out over time. While absence negatively correlates with fi nal education, income and longevity, we only …

on parents’ labour supply of offering free part-time childcare and of expanding this offer to the whole school day in …

Many governments are considering expanding childcare subsidies to increase the labour force participation of parents … (especially mothers) with young children. In this paper, we study the potential impact of such a policy by comparing the effects of … mothers. These effects emerge immediately and grow over the months following entitlement. We find no evidence that parents …

that is better suited to evaluate the program. We find that the program has a positive effect on the enrollment of children … neutral change in the program that would increase the grant for secondary school children while eliminating for the primary … school children would have a substantially larger effect on enrollment of the latter, while having minor effects on the …