three-year-old children as well as the socio-emotional behavior of five- to six-year-old children. We use data from the … mothers' personality or mothers' cognitive skills are controlled for. …

policies; and, at the micro level, whether the probability of returning to work and career prospects have increased for mothers …

policies; and, at the micro level, whether the probability of returning to work and career prospects have increased for mothers …

respondents have approximately .2 to .4 more actual and expected number of children if they are self-employed as compared to if … instrumental variables estimation to allow for the possibility of endogeneity of the respondent s self-employment status and …

childless women to estimate the causal effect of having children on their career. For this purpose, we use administrative data …

Socio- Economic Survey (HSES) to examine the correlation between the presence of children of different age categories in a … towards women, as well as household decision-making as potential explanations. We find that small children decrease the … probability of female employment relative to women with no small children. In particular, women with two children aged one to six …