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, on the other hand, parental employment reduces the amount of time parents spend with their children. …'s well-being and long-term educational outcomes. The overall effect of maternal and paternal employment on children …, especially those of mothers with young children. This trend has triggered an intense debate about its implications for children …
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We investigate the time investment in cognitive and non-cognitive childcare activities by parents with different …
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formation of children. To this end, we exploit a nationwide reform that mandated Swedish municipalities to offer childcare … access for infants' older siblings, while parents were on parental leave to care for their infants. Survey data on childcare … effects on the children's 6th grade test scores, but we find evidence of positive effects on test scores for sons of less than …
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regarding the quantity and quality of parental time investment on the skill formation of their children. Traditional models of … household behavior have failed to account for the differential behavior of parents with respect to skill formation of their … children vis-à-vis home production. This paper finds that, similarly to higher-income countries, there is a positive education …
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children's outcomes. Parents' time spent on childcare is negatively related to the amount of time spent on paid work … full-time employed parents. Both parents' time spent on childcare is explicitly taken into account as well as childcare … crucial for parents' time use decisions but availability of paternal childcare does not directly affect the mother's childcare …
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activities are explained by two factors: (i) that center care replaces time that parents spend with the child but are doing other …
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This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational …
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When children start school, parents save time and/or money. In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of these … parents who used to spend time taking care of their children, but to decrease for fulltime working parents because of an … changes to the family's budget constraint on parents' working hours. Labor supply is theoretically expected to increase for …
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the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the birth order effects in their outcomes are …
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When children start school, parents save time and/or money. In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of these … parents who used to spend time taking care of their children, but to decrease for fulltime working parents because of an … changes to the family's budget constraint on parents' working hours. Labor supply is theoretically expected to increase for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870273