mothers' labor force participation and its impact on their children's educational outcomes. Using child level panel data, we …We exploit the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to identify exogenous shifts in … find that a mother's participation in the labor force increases her children's time spent in school and leads to better …

We study the impact of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) on children's educational outcomes … hand, has a negative effect on children's education. Further, the estimated impact of mother's program participation is … which children's educational outcomes improve is empowerment of mothers resulting from better labour market opportunities …

first-born of the early 1960s: they grew up much more often in "modern" families (two children max, working mother and … significant likelihood of parental divorce) than children of higher birth orders born at the same time in other families. However …

on mother’s labor supply of children with difficulties for seeing, hearing, or walking and a positive effect on mothers … depending on the mother’s education. The (dis)incentive to participate is present for non-graduated mothers, while the effect is …A child’s disability increases childcare demands causing two opposing effects on the mother’s labor supply: while some …

compare the educational attainment of the children of mothers who were required to leave employment on marriage because of the … education than the children of mothers who were not. This is a sizeable effect when compared to the observation that about 40 … Marriage Bar to the educational attainment of the children of mothers who were not required to do so. It is found that the …