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Child care reforms and labor participation of migrant and native mothers
Fendel, Tanja; Jochimsen, Beate - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung - 2017
auf öffentliche Betreuung für Kinder des gleichen Alters zu einem Anstieg der Nutzung öffentlicher Kinderbetreuung führen … zu kompensieren keine öffentliche Kinderbetreuung für ihre jungen Kinder zu nutzen (1. Reformteil) sowie Mütter bei der …Wie andere Länder ist auch Deutschland bemüht, die Arbeitsmarktpartizipation von Müttern durch ein erhöhtes Angebot …
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Fertility Theories: Can They Explain the Negative Fertility-Income Relationship?
Jones, Larry E.; Tertilt, Michele; Schoonbroodt, Alice - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
invest more in children and less in market-specific human capital and thus have lower earnings. We revisit these and other …
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Early Health Shocks, Intrahousehold Resource Allocation, and Child Outcomes
Zhang, Junsen; Conti, Gabriella; Yi, Junjian; Heckman, … - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
early health shocks for children. We estimate a human capital production function and establish that, for this sample, early …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011103509
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Gender Based Taxation and the Division ofFamily Chores
Alesina, Alberto; Ichino, Andrea; Karabarbounis, Loukas - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Gender Based Taxation (GBT) satisfies Ramsey´s optimal criterion by taxing less the moreelastic labor supply of (married) women. This holds when different elasticities between menand women are taken as exogenous and primitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861090
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Women's Liberation: What's in It for Men?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
their own daughters and because an expansion of women's rights increases educational investments in children. We show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005718933
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Gender Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores
Alesina, Alberto; Ichino, Andrea; Karabarbounis, Loukas - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
Gender-Based Taxation (GBT) satisfies Ramsey's rule of optimality because it taxes at a lower rate the more elastic labor supply of women. This holds when different elasticities between men and women are taken as exogenous. We study GBT in a model in which labor supply elasticities emerge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005775032
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Total Work, Gender and Social Norms
Hamermesh, Daniel; Weil, Philippe; Burda, Michael - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
Using time-diary data from 25 countries, we demonstrate that there is a negative relationship between real GDP per capita and the female-male difference in total work time per day -- the sum of work for pay and work at home. In rich northern countries on four continents, including the United...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005778850
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Does Female Empowerment Promote Economic Development?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
children. From this, should we infer that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? In this paper, we develop a non … spend more on children, even when they have exactly the same preferences as their husbands. However, this does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010796634
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Hürden im Erwerbsleben : Aspekte beruflicher Segregation nach Geschlecht
Liesering, Sabine (contributor); Rauch, Angela (contributor) - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013368170
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The Determinants of Female Labour Supply in Belarus
Pastore, Francesco; Verashchagina, Alina - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
Unlike in many other transition countries, where the gender pay gap has remained stable while female employment rates have reduced, in the case of Belarus women activity rate has been practically unchanged despite an increase in the gender pay gap. This paper investigates why this is the case by...
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