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Early child care and child outcomes : the role of grandparents

Del Boca, Daniela; Piazzalunga, Daniela; Pronzato, … - 2014

In this paper, we focus on the impact of early grandparents' care on child cognitive outcomes, in the short and medium term, using data from the Millennium Cohort Study (UK). Compared with children looked after in a formal care centre, children cared by grandparents (as well as parents) are...

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When rationing plays a role : selection criteria in the Italian early childcare system

Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela; Sorrenti, … - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 62 (2016) 4, pp. 752-775

Our study explores the impact of selection criteria on the costs and benefits of early childcare for mothers … municipalities in assigning childcare slots. In Italy, only around 13% of the demand for public childcare coverage is met, and the … number of applications exceeds the number of places in childcare services in all regions. In conditions of excess demand …

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Return to work after childbirth : does parental leave matter in Europe?

Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2007

The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of the extended parental leave in the return to work for mothers of newborn children. Parental leaves have been introduced in the last 30 years in all European countries in order to extend the period of job-protection, allowing both parents to...

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Participation to parenting courses and parental awareness

Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela; Schiavon, Lucia - 2022

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Early child care and child outcomes: the role of grandparents. Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study

Boca, Daniela Del; Piazzalunga, Daniela; Pronzato, … - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic … - 2014

In this paper, we focus on the impact of early grandparentsâ€™ care on child cognitive outcomes, in the short and medium term, using data from the Millennium Cohort Study (UK). Compared with children looked after in a formal care centre, children cared by grandparents (as well as parents)...

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Does child care availability play a role in maternal employment and children's development? : evidence from Italy

Brilli, Ylenia; Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - In: Review of Economics of the Household 14 (2016) 1, pp. 27-51

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Evaluation of the Reggio approach to early education

Biroli, Pietro; Del Boca, Daniela; Heckman, James J.; … - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 72 (2018) 1, pp. 1-32

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Evaluation of the reggio approach to early education

Biroli, Pietro; Del Boca, Daniela; Heckman, James J.; … - 2017

offered infant-toddler (ages 0–3) and preschool (ages 3–6) programs. The control group either didn't receive formal childcare … formal childcare. Relative to not receiving formal care, the Reggio Approach significantly boosts outcomes related to … exposed to alternative forms of childcare do not yield strong patterns of positive and significant effects. This suggests that …

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The role of grandparenting in early childcare and child outcomes

Del Boca, Daniela; Piazzalunga, Daniela; Pronzato, … - In: Review of Economics of the Household 16 (2018) 2, pp. 477-512

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Fertility decisions and alternative types of childcare : relative costs and family characteristics determine the effectiveness of different forms of childcare

Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2017

influence fertility decisions. Policies related to the availability and costs of different kinds of childcare (e.g. formal care …

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