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In this paper, we take a multilevel perspective to investigate the role of child care in the transition to motherhood in Germany. We argue that in the European institutional context the availability of public day care and informal child care arrangements should be a central element of the local...
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two or more kids. Heterogeneity analysis suggests no causal effects of fertility on female employment among mothers with … less than college education and older mothers (born before 1978). Furthermore, we find evidence for the interaction of … estimates for highly educated mothers and for mothers born after 1977. …
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countries. It is supposed to increase fertility, promote children's development and enhance mothers' labor market attachment. In … years among industrialized countries on the employment of mothers in Germany. Identification is based on spatial and … slots by one percentage point increases mothers' labor market participation rate by 0.2 percentage points. The overall …
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care increases mothers’ employment rate and their working hours. To confirm the robustness of our results we conduct a …
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This paper uses administrative data to investigate how a change in pension wealth affects a mother’s employment …
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family life and labor market careers for mothers. In this paper, we combine different empirical strategies to evaluate the … employment effects of these policies for mothers in Germany. In particular we estimate a structural labor supply model and … parental leave benefits and subsidized child care leads to sizable employment effects of mothers. …
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Der Ausbau von Ganztagsschulen genießt derzeit u.a. auf Grund des schlechten Abschneidens deutscher Schüler bei der PISA-Studie hohe Priorität in der politischen Agenda. In diesem Beitrag soll untersucht werden, wie sich der Ausbau von Ganztagsschulen auf die Erwerbsbeteiligung von Müttern...
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reveal an intra-household transmission of communicable diseases: mothers experience 4–8% more infections and 2–4% more …, mothers benefit from reductions in obesity and anaemia, and heterogeneity analyses show a lower prevalence of mood- and stress …-related disorders for multiparous and older mothers. The policy implications of our findings extend beyond the health impacts of early …
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This paper studies the effects of Covid-19 related daycare and school closures on gender role attitudes toward maternal employment in Germany. We compare women and men with dependent children to those without children one year after the outbreak of the pandemic. Using data on gender role...
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