This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of employment and child care decisions of women after birth in order …'s cognitive ability. I use data from the NLSY to estimate the model. Results indicate that the effects of maternal employment and …

employment and earnings of women, there is little evidence focusing on the post-communist region. This paper exploits the latest … family and female employment in Mongolia in 2016. We examine the availability of childcare, social norms and attitudes … probability of female employment relative to women with no small children. In particular, women with two children aged one to six …

employment and earnings of women, there is little evidence focusing on the post-communist region. This paper exploits the latest … employment in Mongolia in 2016. We examine the availability of childcare, social norms and attitudes towards women, as well as … household decision-making as potential explanations. We find that small children decrease the probability of female employment …

The share of single mothers is higher in East Germany than in West Germany. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel … of couples with minor children. Women in East Germany have both a higher probability of out-of-partnership birth and a … East and West Germany. The differences in single motherhood appear to be rather driven by cultural and economic factors. …

positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female …

Increasing mothers' labor supply is a key policy challenge in many OECD countries. Germany recently introduced a … patterns. First, medium-run effects on mothers' employment probability are positive, significant and large, for some subgroups … ranging up to 10 per cent. The effects are driven by gains in part-time but not full-time employment. We also find significant …

Increasing mothers' labor supply is a key policy challenge in many OECD countries. Germany recently introduced a … patterns. First, medium-run effects on mothers' employment probability are positive, significant and large, for some subgroups … ranging up to 10 per cent. The effects are driven by gains in part-time but not full-time employment. We also find significant …

positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female …

wages and increase employment in immigrant-intensive sectors. In light of the over-representation of the foreign-born in the …