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Effects of motherhood and selection into motherhood : revisiting the 2007 parental benefits reform in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Seidlitz, Arnim - 2021
reform. The reform has positive medium-run effects on earnings and employment while reducing full-time employment. There are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013336316
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Immigrants and gender roles : assimilation vs. culture
Blau, Francine D. - 2015
This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women’s behavior in the United States - looking both over time with immigrants' residence in the United States and across immigrant generations. It focuses particularly on labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392486
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Immigrants and gender roles : assimilation vs. culture
Blau, Francine D. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 4 (2015), pp. 1-21
This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women’s behavior in the United States-looking both over time with immigrants' residence in the United States and across immigrant generations. It focuses particularly on labor supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404275
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Immigrants and gender roles : assimilation vs. culture
Blau, Francine D. - 2015
This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women's behavior in the United States – looking both over time with immigrants' residence in the United States and across immigrant generations. It focuses particularly on labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388335
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Do You Work or Do You Study? Children’s Work in a Comparative Historical Perspective
Camps, Enriqueta - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2010
In this paper we compare two historical scenarios very different one to each other both in institutional and geographical terms. What they have in common is the situation of relative poverty of most of the population. On the one side we are dealing with historical industrializing Catalonia in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547433
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The gender bias and children's work: Spain, Latin America and Developing countries in a long run comparative perspective
Camps, Enriqueta - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2005
In this paper we compare several historical scenarios very different one to each other both in institutional and geographical terms. What they have in common is the situation of relative poverty of most of the population. On the one part we are dealing with historical industrializing Catalonia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005704932
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The child penalty : evidence from Spain
Quinto, Alicia de; Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 12 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606
year after the first child is born, mothers’ annual earnings drop by 11% while men’s remain unchanged. The gender gap is … even larger 10 years after birth. Our estimate of the long-run child penalty in earnings equals 28%, similar to those found … responses in earnings and labor market participation by educational level: college-educated women react to motherhood more on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694349
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Maternity leave
Regmi, Krishna; Wang, Le - 2022
Supporting working mothers to balance their work and childcare responsibilities is a central objective of maternal and parental leave policies. Nearly all countries offer some forms of maternity and family leave programs for childbearing on a national basis. This chapter reviews various types of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414165
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Reconciling estimates of the long-term earnings effect of fertility
Bensnes, Simon; Huitfeldt, Ingrid; Leuven, Edwin - 2023
earnings gap between mothers and their partners, commonly known as the child penalty, ranging from 11 to 18 percent. However … fertility as their earnings profile flattens. The implication of this is that the event-study overestimates women's earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014329782
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Reconciling estimates of the long-term earnings effect of fertility
Bensnes, Simon; Huitfeldt, Ingrid; Leuven, Edwin - 2023
earnings gap between mothers and their partners, commonly known as the child penalty, ranging from 11 to 18 percent. However … fertility as their earnings profile flattens. The implication of this is that the event-study overestimates women's earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285783