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This paper estimates the effect of childcare availability on parents' employment probability using the timing of death … mechanisms. Through their impact on childcare availability, grandmothers' deaths reduce mothers' employment rate by 12 percentage … points (27 percent) and do not affect fathers' employment rate. The negative effect on mothers' employment is smaller where …
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mother reduces potential child care time in the family. Reduced child care time may have adverse effects on the prevalence of …
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This paper discusses several approaches to examining the relationship between child care and mothers' labor supply. The focus is on child care for children aged 0-3, because this is a critical period for working mothers and their children and because most European and American households with...
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on parental employment and wages, child care choices, child development, and center quality. We use our estimates to …
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need to provide family long-term care (LTC) and womens labor supply in four Latin American countries. Descriptive analysis …-term family caregivers and account for 72% to 88% of total hours of LTC; (ii) consistently across countries, women who provide LTC …
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This paper evaluates the impacts of a public program that introduced access to part-time childcare centers for children younger than four years of age in poor urban areas in Nicaragua. We explore the effects of this program on several measures of children's and parental outcomes. Our...
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far as employment, wages and use time are concerned. Against this background, the so-called 3R strategy -the Recognition …
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