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A forgotten issue : distributional effects of day care subsidies in Germany
Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Spieß, C. Katharina; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000
In general child care subsidies are widely accepted as a means to create equal chances for mothers in the labour market as well as for children. Although there is a general consensus that the use of child care should be publicly supported, there is no consensus on how this should be done....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339100
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A forgotten issue : distributional effects of day care subsidies in Germany
Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Spieß, C. Katharina; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000
In general child care subsidies are widely accepted as a means to create equal chances for mothers in the labour market as well as for children. Although there is a general consensus that the use of child care should be publicly supported, there is no consensus on how this should be done....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433776
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European mothers' time with children : differences and similarities across nine countries
Joesch, Jutta M.; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2002
We use data from the 1996 wave of the European Community Household Panel to present and compare the weekly number of hours mothers of children less than 16 years of age reported looking after children in nine European countries in 1996. In addition, we explore to what extent cross-country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436997
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Does grandparenting pay off for the next generations? : intergenerational effects of grandparental care
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021
effects on parental satisfaction with the childcare situation and leisure. The effects for mothers correspond to an increase … of 11 percent in satisfaction with the childcare situation and 14 percent in satisfaction with leisure, compared to the … mean, although the results differ by child age. While the increase in paternal satisfaction with the childcare situation is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651643
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Does grandparenting pay off for the next generations? : intergenerational effects of grandparental care
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021
effects on parental satisfaction with the childcare situation and leisure. The effects for mothers correspond to an increase … of 11 percent in satisfaction with the childcare situation and 14 percent in satisfaction with leisure, compared to the … mean, although the results differ by child age. While the increase in paternal satisfaction with the childcare situation is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651659
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Does grandparenting pay off for the next generations? : intergenerational effects of grandparental care
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021
parental satisfaction with the childcare situation and leisure. The effects for mothers correspond to an increase of 11 percent … in satisfaction with the childcare situation and 14 percent in satisfaction with leisure, compared to the mean, although … the results differ by child age. While the increase in paternal satisfaction with the childcare situation is, at 21 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012666701
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Parental well-being in times of Covid-19 in Germany
Huebener, Mathias; Waights, Sevrin; Spieß, C. Katharina; … - 2020
We examine the differential effects of Covid-19 and related restrictions on individuals with dependent children in Germany. We specifically focus on the role of school and day care center closures, which may be regarded as a "disruptive exogenous shock" to family life. We make use of a novel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257108
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Parental well-being in times of COVID-19 in Germany
Huebener, Mathias; Waights, Sevrin; Spieß, C. Katharina; … - 2020
We examine the differential effects of Covid-19 and related restrictions on individuals with dependent children in Germany. We specifically focus on the role of school and day care center closures, which may be regarded as a "disruptive exogenous shock" to family life. We make use of a novel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257963
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Intergenerational effects of grandparental care on children and parents
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021 - First draft
Grandparents act as the third biggest care giver besides day care and parental care for children below the age of 6 in most OECD countries. Despite its relevance, the effects of child care provided by grandparents on child and parental outcomes have received little attention in the literature....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330626
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Cracking under pressure? : gender role attitudes toward maternal employment in times of a pandemic
Danzer, Natalia; Huebener, Mathias; Pape, Astrid; … - 2021
suggest that the pandemic not only affected the short-term allocation of housework and childcare, but also reversed recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012546985