This study reconsiders the empirical question of whether men's earnings increase because of children. Large Norwegian … after having children. The simple conditional correlation between children and earnings is positive. When only variation …

outcomes are related to the fact that children impose significantly larger penalties on the career trajectories of women … the differential impacts of children on women and men. We propose a simple model of household decision-making to motivate …The past five decades have seen a remarkable convergence in the economic roles of men and women in society. Yet …

with children and in more flexible occupations also tend to be more mismatched. Again, this is especially true of women … cohort, even as the new generation of women is doing better. …

fewer hires and lower starting wages of young women compared to men and older women. … exogenous variation that we use to quantify firms' adjustment costs upon worker absence and exit. The reform increased women …

fewer hires and lower starting wages of young women compared to men and older women. … exogenous variation that we use to quantify firms' adjustment costs upon worker absence and exit. The reform increased women …

childless women to estimate the causal effect of having children on their career. For this purpose, we use administrative data … on IVF treated women in Denmark. Because observed chances of IVF success do not depend on labor market histories, IVF …

The economic literature that studies the salary gaps between men and women produced by children. However, there may … also be wage gaps between women with children and women without children, which is known as a motherhood wage penalty and … Bolivian women in urban areas. For this, estimates of wage equations are used, taking into account a selection bias correction …

This paper investigates if the impact of children on the labor market trajectories of women relative to men child … adoptive families using event studies around the arrival of children and almost forty years of adoption data from Denmark. Long …

of their breadwinner status in the household pre-children, women with greater access to workplace flexibility are more …This paper uses an event study approach to estimate the impact of children on the gender earnings gap in Australia. We … use the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey to show the arrival of children has a large and …

disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the … responses in earnings and labor market participation by educational level: college-educated women react to motherhood more on … the intensive margin (working part-time), while non-college-educated women are relatively more likely to do so in the …