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-in-differences methodology, we find that the labor market participation rates of women with children decreased after the introduction of the …
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on a difference-in-differences methodology we find that the labour market participation rates of women with children …
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families' child care costs. The nonrefundable federal CDCC is available to working families with children younger than 13 years … increases annual paid child care participation by 4-5 percent among households with children younger than 13 years old. I also … very young children suggest that CDCC benefits may generate long-run earnings gains. …
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We study the effect of family income and maternal hours worked on child development. Our instrumental variable analysis suggests different results for cognitive and behavioral development. An additional $1,000 in family income improves cognitive development by 4.4 percent of a standard deviation...
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on a difference-in-differences methodology we find that the labour market participation rates of women with children …
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This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of employment and child care payment decisions of single mothers in the early post-welfare reform environment, using data from the National Survey of America's Families (NSAF). I develop and estimate a model that examines the effects of the price of...
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employment and fertility among women, as well as long-run cognitive outcomes among children. A structural life-cycle model of … outcomes of children, via estimating a cognitive ability production function that corrects for the endogeneity of inputs. We …-education women. This leads to lower reading scores among children, primarily as a result of mothers shifting away from formal care …
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Women experience significant reductions in labor market income following the birth of children, while their male …
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We study the impact of public child care on mothers' career trajectories, focusing on qualitative dimensions of career choices. Using an event study approach, we find that child care helps mothers to return to the labor market more quickly and that this effect is mainly due to an increase in...
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This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of employment and child care payment decisions of single mothers in the early post-welfare reform environment, using data from the National Survey of America's Families (NSAF). I develop and estimate a model that examines the effects of the price of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320487