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For some mothers more than others : how children matter for labour market outcomes when both fertility and female employment are low
Karbownik, Krzysztof; Myck, Michał - 2012 - Corrected version, November 2012
We estimate the causal relationship between family size and labour market outcomes for families in low fertility and … two or more kids. Heterogeneity analysis suggests no causal effects of fertility on female employment among mothers with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012039446
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Family and labor market choices : requirements to guide effective evidence-based policy
Kurowska, Anna; Myck, Michał; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2012
assessment of consequences of family related policies in the area of labor market and fertility. We set these models in the … policy making with the aim to reconcile the objectives of increasing female participation and fertility and reducing poverty … levels among families with children. -- microsimulation ; labor supply ; fertility ; evidence-based policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579395
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Fertility as a driver of maternal employment
Schmieder, Julia - 2020
positive effect of an instrument-induced increase in fertility on maternal employment driven by an increase in informal work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012250660
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Can child care policy encourage employment and fertility? : evidence from a structural model
Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2009
In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal … feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial incentives on the employment and fertility … fertility of the childless and highly educated women. -- Employment ; fertility ; financial incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003889513
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Does subsidized care for Toddlers increase maternal labor supply? : evidence from a large-scale expansion of early childcare
Müller, Kai-Uwe; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2018
countries. It is supposed to increase fertility, promote children's development and enhance mothers' labor market attachment. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011890135
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Parental leave reform and long-run earnings of mothers
Frodermann, Corinna; Wrohlich, Katharina; Zucco, Aline - 2020
or fertility patterns. Descriptive evidence suggests that the stronger involvement of fathers, incentivized by the "daddy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012155784
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Stimulating housing policy and housing tenure choice : evidence from the G7 Countries
Malinskaya, Eugeniya; Cholodilin, Konstantin Arkadʹevič - 2022
chronic problem in urban areas. Governments try to alleviate it by stimulating homeownership among middle-income households … conclude from our empirical analysis that governmental policy indeed positively affects homeownership rates and social housing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012816007
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The importance of mothers-in-law's employment for their daughter-in-law's labour market outcomes in West Germany : results and mechanisms
Schmitz, Sophia; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2021
Social norms have been put forward as prominent explanations for the changing labour supply decisions of women. This paper studies the intergenerational formation of these norms, examining how they affect subsequent female labour supply decisions, taking into account not only the early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497397
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Pension wealth and maternal employment : evidence from a reform of the German child care pension benefit
Thiemann, Andreas - 2015 - Ausgabebezeichnung
This paper uses administrative data to investigate how a change in pension wealth affects a mother’s employment decision after child birth. I exploit the extension of the child care pension benefit in 1992 as a natural experiment in a regression discontinuity design to estimate short- and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011311096
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School entry, afternoon care and mothers' labour supply
Gambaro, Ludovica; Marcus, Jan; Peter, Frauke - 2016
Most literature on the relationship between childcare availability and maternal labour force participation examines childcare for preschool aged children. Yet families must continue to arrange childcare once their children enter primary school, particularly in countries where the school day ends...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011564641