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Little literature currently exists on the effects of childcare use on maternal labor market outcomes in a developing country context, and recent studies offer mixed results. This paper attempts to fill these gaps by analyzing several of the latest rounds of the Vietnam Household Living Standards...
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estimates for mothers show that they increase labor supply, especially hours worked per week and the likelihood of working off …
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-in-difference-in-differences framework. With a longitudinal survey that tracks individuals for an average of 22 years, a panel of mothers was constructed to … estimate the elasticity of maternal employment to preschool access. The analysis finds that an additional public preschool per … 1,000 children increases the work participation of mothers of preschool age eligible children by 11-16 percent from the …
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in Mexico City. The study is based on focus group discussions and individual in-depth interviews with mothers and fathers …
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parental employment and wages, child care choices, child development, and center quality. The estimates are used to evaluate …
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The relationship between the length of paid maternity leave and the proportion of female workers in the private sector is explored using firm-level survey data for 66 mostly developing countries. The paper finds a large, positive, and statistically significant relationship between the two....
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identify its main determinants. For that purpose, the paper estimates a probit model with data from the National Employment … availability significantly supports mothers' employability …
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This paper analyzes the incentives to labor supply faced by families, particularly mothers, with young children in the …-paying work for mothers with young children. Alternative remedies include a reform of the eligibility and withdrawal rules of the …
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