therefore reduce the current tensions between having children and full time labour market participation of younger women. This …

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many aspects of children's lives, with impacts on their social and emotional …., 2021); lack of contact with friends and extended family left some children without a trusted adult to turn to (Newlove … this report, we consider another channel through which the pandemic may have affected children's social and emotional …

of Covid on the trifecta of being female, lower-skilled and facing a motherhood penalty from school-age children. We use … lower-skilled occupation and with school-age children is associated with lower employment, hours worked and wages in normal …

occupations. Following Bleakley and Chin (2004; 2010), I use an instrumental variables approach that exploits young children …

the role of children and show that many potential explanations for the remaining gender disparities in labor market … 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 …

.4 and 8% – when compared to EU economies. Ceteris paribus they tend to be more frequent among children of parents with lower …