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Young children and women's labour force participation in Russia, 1992 - 2004
Grogan, Louise Anne; Koka, Katerina - In: The economics of transition 18 (2010) 4, pp. 715-739
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008909224
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Childcare subsidy policy : what it can and cannot accomplish : what are the implications of childcare subsidies for care quality, family well-being, and child development?
Tekin, Erdal - 2014
Most public expenditure on childcare in the US is made through a federal program, the Child Care and Development Fund … employment and reduce welfare dependence among low-income families. Childcare subsidies have been effective in enabling parents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417121
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Essays in labor economics and the economics of education
Thiemann, Petra - 2015
Diese Dissertation besteht aus fünf Aufsätzen aus den Bereichen Arbeitsmarkt- und Bildungsökonomie. Das Ziel der Dissertation ist es, ein Verständnis für die Faktoren zu entwickeln, die individuelle Bildungsziele und individuelles Arbeitsangebot determinieren. Die Hauptmotivation dieser...
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The promises and pitfalls of universal early education : universal early education can be beneficial, and more so for the poor, but quality matters
Cascio, Elizabeth U. - 2015
There is widespread interest in universal early education, both to promote child development and to support maternal employment. Positive long-term findings from small-scale early education interventions for low-income children in the US have greatly influenced the public discussion. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427696
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Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women : as immigration lowers childcare and housework costs, nativie-born women alter their work and fertility decisions
Furtado, Delia - 2015
threatened by immigration. Less attention is given to effects on prices of goods and services. The effect on childcare prices is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430557
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Childcare choices and child development : generous parental leave and affordable, high-quality childcare can foster childrens's abilities
Del Boca, Daniela - 2015
childcare. This trend has raised concerns, and an intense debate in several countries has focused on the effectiveness of … childcare policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430563
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Crowding-out effect of publicly provided childcare : why maternal employment did not increase
Asai, Yukiko; Kanbayashi, Ryō; Yamaguchi, Shintaro - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334095
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Secondary childcare in the ATUS : what does it measure?
Stewart, Jay Charles; Allard, Mary Dorinda - 2015
quality of these data. This paper investigates whether the secondary childcare questions in the ATUS are measuring the stated … construct alternative estimates that exclude time spent in secondary childcare that is inconsistent with other data collected … during the interview and find that the ATUS measure overestimates secondary childcare by at most 5 percent or about 16 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346580
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Crowding-out effect of publicly provided childcare : why maternal employment did not increase
Asai, Yukiko; Kanbayashi, Ryō; Yamaguchi, Shintaro - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313216
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The effectiveness of policies that promote labor force participation of women with children : a collection of national studies
Cascio, Elizabeth U.; Haider, Steven; Nielsen, Helena Skyt - 2015
Numerous countries have enacted policies to promote the labor force participation of women around the years of childbearing, and unsurprisingly, many research articles have been devoted to evaluating their effectiveness. Perhaps more surprisingly, however, six such articles were submitted...
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