Showing 1 - 10 of 7,208
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009685410
education. Accounting for non-employment risk leads to substantial changes in returns while wage risk has little impact. The … employment when calculating returns to education leads to biased estimates. … to employment has large effects for females. The results suggest that failure to account for risk and selection in to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022693
We analyze the impact of family-friendly policies on women's career breaks due to childbirth in Denmark and Sweden. In both countries, the labour force attachment of mothers is high, and more than 90% of the women return to work after childbirth. Sweden and Denmark are culturally similar and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319445
show that female participation is positively affected by tertiary education at any age. But upper secondary education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379383
reunification, however, the employment rates of mothers with children requiring childcare have converged. This trend is accompanied … by a growing approval of maternal employment, especially in western Germany. However, differences in actual working hours … in attitudes and thus also in the full-time employment of mothers with young children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291959
effects of CA-PFL. Rights to paid leave are also associated with higher work and employment probabilities for mothers nine to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398868
By investigating how locally available early childhood education and care quality relates to maternal employment … employment status and work hours changes, respectively. In East Germany, mothers with a child aged under three years who lived in … negative association of child-teacher-ratios with maternal employment was marginally significant. For mothers with older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010347775
We evaluate the effects of aging on productivity using piece-rate earnings as a proxy for worker output. Our data contain the population of Finnish blue collar workers in 61 different industries during 1990-2002. A unique feature of the data is that we can observe the exact hours worked on piece...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629620
We evaluate the effects of aging on productivity using piece-rate earnings as a proxy for worker output. Our data contain the population of Finnish blue collar workers in 61 different industries during 1990-2002. A unique feature of the data is that we can observe the exact hours worked on piece...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099111
whole. Research has focused on the effect postponing fertility has on the labor market outcomes for mothers and on the total … force participation and wages but may have negative effects on overall fertility, especially in the absence of supportive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429465