children, day-care quality was unrelated to employment. …By investigating how locally available early childhood education and care quality relates to maternal employment … employment status and work hours changes, respectively. In East Germany, mothers with a child aged under three years who lived in …

-old children. Using German panel data (SOEP), we show that unemployment of fathers and mothers is negatively associated with their …This paper examines possible spillover effects of parental unemployment on the subjective wellbeing of 12- to 21-year … children's life satisfaction. When controlling for time-invariant individual heterogeneity, our results suggest that maternal …

This paper examines the effect of the introduction of a 1982 maternity benefit program on childbearing, employment and … paid leave and a small cash payment at birth. We use individual-level panel data on birth, employment and marital status … increase in completed fertility. Second, we find an increase in overall female employment, likely due to the desire to qualify …

on sibling differences and (ii) reverse causality by focusing on parents' employment when children are aged 0-3. We use …This paper analyzes whether there exists a causal relationship between parental employment and children's educational … data from the German Socioeconomic Panel. Overall, we find little support that parental employment affects children …