school-going children. When children attend school, the potential time working mothers miss out with their children, is … smaller than when children do not yet attend school. At the same time, working might benefit children through, for example …, greater family income. Our study is highly relevant for public policy as in most countries maternal employment rates rise when …

school-going children. When children attend school, the potential time working mothers miss out with their children, is … smaller than when children do not yet attend school. At the same time, working might benefit children through, for example …, greater family income. Our study is highly relevant for public policy as in most countries maternal employment rates rise when …

Do increased instruction hours improve the performance of all students? Using PISA scores of students in ninth grade …) overalmost five years. In the additional time, students are taught new learning content. On average, the reform improves student …-performing students do not benefit, high-performing students benefit the most. The findings suggest that increases in instruction hours …

This paper reviews the literature on the impact of nonstandard parental working hours on children's development. It … nonstandard work on children's developmental outcomes, family processes, and other child outcomes, including mental health and … parental time spent with children and parental monitoring …

effects of parental work on the weight outcomes of older children in the household. Data come from the 1979 cohort of the … kindergarten eligibility. Leveraging these insights, we develop an instrumental variables model that shows that parents' work hours … lead to larger increases in children's BMI z-scores and probabilities of being overweight and obese than those identified …