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well as natives to explore whether the pattern differ depending on the region of origin. We show that the NEET rates are … probability of being in NEET compared to native youths. …
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education or training (NEET) increases among girls, particularly for those with less-educated parents, but not among boys. In … fact, the NEET incidence drops for boys with more-educated parents. …
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- perseverance) on the risk of youths being NEET - "Not in Education, Employment or Training". Thus, our focus is on early drop …
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- perseverance) on the risk of youths being NEET – "Not in Education, Employment or Training". Thus, our focus is on early drop …
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Numerous countries have enacted policies to promote the labor force participation of women around the years of childbearing, and unsurprisingly, many research articles have been devoted to evaluating their effectiveness. Perhaps more surprisingly, however, six such articles were submitted...
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quality of these data. This paper investigates whether the secondary childcare questions in the ATUS are measuring the stated … construct alternative estimates that exclude time spent in secondary childcare that is inconsistent with other data collected … during the interview and find that the ATUS measure overestimates secondary childcare by at most 5 percent or about 16 …
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This paper organizes and synthesizes the literature on early childhood education and childcare. In it, we go beyond …
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Does after-school care provision promote mothers' employment and balance the allocation of paid work among parents of schoolchildren? We address this question by exploiting variation in cantonal (state) regulations of after-school care provision in Switzerland. To establish exogeneity of...
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Despite the introduction of childcare subsidies in many countries, the cost of childcare is still thought to hinder … parental employment. Many governments are considering increasing the generosity of their childcare subsidies, but the a priori … on parents' labour supply of offering free part-time childcare and of expanding this offer to the whole school day in …
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This paper estimates the long-term benefits from an influential early childhood program targeting disadvantaged families. The program was evaluated by random assignment and followed participants through their mid-30s. It has substantial beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor...
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