the birth of a child. Our setting enables us to examine the effect of family policies in a region with patriarchal gender … their young children longer, the conflict between women’s dual roles as full-time worker and full-time mother is reduced … norms with respect to housework, where women were the main providers of care within the household, but egalitarian gender …

gender gaps in the labor market, support marital stability and promote children's well-being. In this paper, I show that … children's verbal development. …

“modern” double-earner households using market child care. Family policies may favour either the one or the other group, like …

“modern” double-earner households using market child care. Family policies may favour either the one or the other group, like …

This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within … analyze new long-run life-cycle data collected for iconic programs when participants are middle-aged and their children are in … their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare …

This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within … analyze new long-run life-cycle data collected for iconic programs when participants are middle-aged and their children are in … their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare …

We analyze the effects of the Child Tax Credit and the Child Care and Development Fund, two major family policies in …

cohabiting couples. We are particularly interested in assessing whether the negative relation between children and women …’s relative earnings changed during the study period 2005 to 2014. In this period, work-family policy measures meant to facilitate … mothers’ employment and promoting fathers’ family involvement were strengthened, and there was a sharp increase in women …