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Return to work after childbirth : does parental leave matter in Europe?
Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2007
The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of the extended parental leave in the return to work for mothers of newborn children. Parental leaves have been introduced in the last 30 years in all European countries in order to extend the period of job-protection, allowing both parents to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239784
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Social norms and mothers’ labor market attachment : the medium-run effects of parental benefits
Kluve, Jochen; Schmitz, Sebastian - 2014
generous parental benefit that allows for strong consumption smoothing after childbirth and, by taking into account opportunity … regression discontinuity design, we estimate policy impacts for up to 5 years after childbirth and find significant and striking … increases in working hours. Second, the probability of job continuity rises significantly, i.e. mothers return to their pre-childbirth …
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The effects of child care provision in Mexico
Calderón, Gabriela - 2014
In 2007, seeking to increase female labor force participation and more generally ease burdens on working women, the Mexican government introduced an enormous expansion of a child care program: Estancias Infantiles para Apoyar a Madres Trabajadoras (EI). EI covers 90 percent approximately of the...
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Social norms and mothers' labor market attachment : the medium-run effects of parental benefits
Kluve, Jochen; Schmitz, Sebastian - 2014
generous parental benefit that allows for strong consumption smoothing after childbirth and, by taking into account opportunity … regression discontinuity design, we estimate policy impacts for up to 5 years after childbirth and find significant and striking … increases in working hours. Second, the probability of job continuity rises significantly, i.e. mothers return to their pre-childbirth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345547
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Female labor supply and child care in France
Choné, Philippe; Le Blanc, David; Robert-Bobée, Isabelle - 2003
We use French household data to estimate a structural model of female labor supply and use of paid child care outside the home. Child care costs are found to have little impact on the labor market participation decision of mothers. The model is used to study various policy issues. The influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011511040
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Child care markets, parental labor supply, and child development
Berlinski, Samuel G.; Ferreira, María M.; Flabbi, Luca; … - 2020
, families with a child make consumption, labor supply, and child-care decisions within a static, unitary household model. On the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587543
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The effects of child care subsidies on paid child care participation and labor market outcomes: evidence from the child and dependent care credit
Pepin, Gabrielle - 2020
The Child and Dependent Care Credit (CDCC), a tax credit based on taxpayers' income and child care expenses, reduces families' child care costs. The nonrefundable federal CDCC is available to working families with children younger than 13 years old in all states, and nearly half of states...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257082
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Child care markets, parental labor supply, and child development
Berlinski, Samuel G.; Flabbi, Luca; Flabbi, Luca; … - 2020
, families with a child make consumption, labor supply, and child-care decisions within a static, unitary household model. On the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159183
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Life‐cycle and intergenerational effects of child care reforms
Chan, Marc K.; Liu, Kai - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 659-706
We investigate the importance of various mechanisms by which child care policies can affect life‐cycle patterns of employment and fertility among women, as well as long‐run cognitive outcomes among children. A dynamic structural model of employment, fertility, and child care use is estimated...
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Child care, parental labor supply and tax revenue
Andresen, Martin Eckhoff; Havnes, Tarjei - 2018
We study the impact of child care for toddlers on the labor supply of mothers and fathers in Norway. For identification, we exploit the staggered expansion across municipalities following a large reform from 2002. Our IV-estimates indicate that child care use causes an increase in the labor...
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