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 …

towards non-regular employment despite women's high education levels. This paper empirically examines what helps Japan and … Korea to increase FLFP by type (i.e., regular vs. non-regular employment), using the SVAR model. In so doing, we compare … tend to reduce the proportion of regular female employment in Japan and Korea, (ii) the persistent gender wage gap …

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 …

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 …

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. …

that in both parts of Germany women's probability of having a first child is negatively correlated with both employment and … employment decisions, we analyse their transitions to the first, second, and third child as well as their employment … Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) allows for taking into account two political regimes and …

that in both parts of Germany women’s probability of having a first child is negatively correlated with both employment and … employment decisions, we analyse their transitions to the first, second, and third child as well as their employment … Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) allows for taking into account two political regimes and …