, subsidies for external child care, and parental leave payments. We compare the impact on the quantity and quality of children …

analyze the introduction of universal child care in Norway, addressing the impact on children's long-run outcomes. Our precise … and robust difference-in-difference estimates show that child care had strong positive effects on children's educational … attainment and labor market participation, and also reduced welfare dependency. Subsample analysis indicates that children with …

development and socio-economic development gaps. For children born before January 1, 2007, parental leave benefits were means …-tested and paid for up to 24 months after childbirth. For children born thereafter, parental leave benefits were earnings … study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …

families' child care costs. The nonrefundable federal CDCC is available to working families with children younger than 13 years … increases annual paid child care participation by 4–5 percent among households with children younger than 13 years old. I also … very young children suggest that CDCC benefits may generate long-run earnings gains …

implications of the Lanham Act for children's long-run outcomes related to educational attainment, family formation, and labor …

-in-differences methodology, we find that the labor market participation rates of women with children decreased after the introduction of the …

cohabiting with a new partner or on hours spent with children entitled to child support. There is only weak evidence of a …

on a difference-in-differences methodology we find that the labour market participation rates of women with children …

development and socio-economic development gaps. For children born before January 1, 2007, parental leave benefits were means …-tested and paid for up to 24 months after childbirth. For children born thereafter, parental leave benefits were earnings … study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …