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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 …
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In many countries, a significant share of the gender earnings gap stems not only from firm's practices, or self-selection into lower productivity jobs, but also from a lower participation among women. Inactivity around the age of motherhood is frequent including in the most advanced countries,...
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their impact on voters' support of policies promoting maternal employment. I address the inherent endogeneity between … of policies promoting maternal employment. This indicates a direct effect of local institutions on voters' attitudes. I … additionally show that as public costs of the new facilities increase, support of additional policies promoting maternal employment …
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their impact on voters' support of policies promoting maternal employment. I address the inherent endogeneity between … of policies promoting maternal employment. This indicates a direct effect of local institutions on voters' attitudes. I … additionally show that as public costs of the new facilities increase, support of additional policies promoting maternal employment …
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the same age group and both are unconditional on the parents income or employment status. In this paper, we present a …
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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 …
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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 …
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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. …
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positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female …
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positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female …
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