-being. A wide range of subjective well-being measures, including happiness, pain, sadness, stress, tiredness, and …

-cognitive child development outcomes. We identify a strong positive association between mothers' life satisfaction and their children …. Our findings suggest that mothers' life satisfaction is beneficial for their children's development at all ages and that … data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) which captures maternal life satisfaction and numerous cognitive and non …

The impact of children's early development status on parental labor market outcomes is not well established in the …

mothers in Germany. While mothers using center-based care spend significantly less time in the presence of their child, we …

individual fixed-effects models are employed for estimation, and the results are largely consistent. In general, we find that … weekends/holidays. In contrast, bringing work home on weekdays results in a lower level of net affect due to less happiness …

between mothers and similar women with no children. Mothers send 12.2% fewer job applications and are more selective regarding …

The consequence of the arrival of children for the gender wage gap - known as the child penalty - is substantial and … has been documented for many countries. Little is still known about the impact of having children beyond paid work in the … production is roughly equal across gender before and after the arrival of children. This result rejects the hypothesis that women …