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's counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …
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There has been little empirical work evaluating the sensitivity of fertility to financial incentives at the household … model of female participation and fertility, using individual data from the French Labor Force Survey and a fairly detailed … fertility decisions in France, both for the first and for the third child. As an example, an unconditional child benefit with a …
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generations. It focuses particularly on labor supply but, for the second generation, also examines fertility and education …
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In a model with endogenous fertility and labor supply three instruments of family policies are analyzed: child benefits …
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In a model with endogenous fertility and labor supply three instruments of family policies are analyzed: child benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877797
We consider a bargaining model in which husband and wife decide on the allocation of time and disposable income. Since her bargaining power would go down otherwise more strongly, the wife agrees to have a child only if the husband also leaves the labor market for a while. The daddy months...
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There has been little empirical work evaluating the sensitivity of fertility to financial incentives at the household … female participation and fertility, using individual data from the French Labor Force Survey and a fairly detailed … fertility decisions in France, both for the first and for the third child. As an example, an unconditional child benefit with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406074
concerned with how mothers’ mental and physical health is affected by whether they place their child in formal day care or not … with regard to mothers’ mental health. Overall, there is evidence that mothers placing their children in formal day care …
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and birth outcomes in forecasting child health (as indicated by height and weight), child behavioral problems, and a child …
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This paper examines the long run education and labor market effects from early-life exposure to the Greek 1941-42 famine. Given the short duration of the famine, we can separately identify the famine effects for cohorts exposed in utero, during infancy and at one year of age. We find that...
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