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market care subsidies vs. cash for care. Policies are determined by probabilistic voting, where allocative and distributional … likely to receive subsidies. In early stages of development where most households are traditional, implemented policies … favour them, though to a small extent. Net subsidies to traditional households are highest in some intermediate stage, which …
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taken account of by parents. Optimal corrective subsidies are highly correlated with taxed paid by secondary earners. In a …-use subsidies" mitigates such distortions and can also counter excessive levels of subsidies for external child care. …
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market care subsidies vs. cash for care. Policies are determined by probabilistic voting, where allocative and distributional … likely to receive subsidies. In early stages of development where most households are traditional, implemented policies … favour them, though to a small extent. Net subsidies to traditional households are highest in some intermediate stage, which …
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This study investigates how the duration of child care leave taken by mothers and fathers relates to changes in couples’ division of housework and child care after postnatal labour market return in Germany. It explores whether take-up of child care related leave may impact the gender division...
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The paper describes to which extent European welfare states support an individual adult worker model and how the current policy should be assessed in terms of gender equality. Although a more individual design of welfare policies is clearly recognizable, the paper also illustrates the large gap...
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, subsidies for external child care, and parental leave payments. We compare the impact on the quantity and quality of children …, the secondary earner's labor supply and welfare. Child benefits and subsidies for external child care are more effective … in balancing family and work than parental leave payments. The welfare analysis shows that the introduction of subsidies …
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Wie andere Länder ist auch Deutschland bemüht, die Arbeitsmarktpartizipation von Müttern durch ein erhöhtes Angebot öffentlicher Kinderbetreuung zu steigern. Ob die letzten Kinderbetreuungsreformen von 2013 in dieser Hinsicht erfolgreich sind, ist eine offene Frage. Während von dem...
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Norwegian parents of preschool children make their care choices from a completely different choice set compared to what their predecessor did, say, two decades ago. Now, there is essentially only one type of nonparental care, center-based care, and at the parental side fathers take a more...
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