CHONE, P.; BLANC, D. LE; ROBERT-BOBEE, I. - Département des Études Économiques d'Ensemble (D3E), … - 2002
We use household income tax data to estimate a structural model of female labor supply and utilization of paid child care outside the home. We find that child care costs have little impact on the participation decision of mothers of young children. However, they influence hours of work, as well...