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This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of employment and child care decisions of women after birth in order …'s cognitive ability. I use data from the NLSY to estimate the model. Results indicate that the effects of maternal employment and …
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that expanded childcare for 1–2- year-olds in Norway. Our results reveal a significant increase in the overall employment …-protected maternity leave and with currently zero hours of work from the target group, we estimate even larger effects on employment and …-term effects of the reform on both employment and hours of work. …
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that expanded childcare for 1-2- year-olds in Norway. Our results reveal a significant increase in the overall employment …-protected maternity leave and with currently zero hours of work from the target group, we estimate even larger effects on employment and …-term effects of the reform on both employment and hours of work. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011979049
We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours and … as others, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, single-parent essential workers experience relatively …
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employment and earnings of women, there is little evidence focusing on the post-communist region. This paper exploits the latest … family and female employment in Mongolia in 2016. We examine the availability of childcare, social norms and attitudes … probability of female employment relative to women with no small children. In particular, women with two children aged one to six …
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We examine whether the COVID-19 crisis affects women and men differently in terms of employment, working hours and …, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, singleparent essential workers experience relatively large negative labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012321818
employment and earnings of women, there is little evidence focusing on the post-communist region. This paper exploits the latest … employment in Mongolia in 2016. We examine the availability of childcare, social norms and attitudes towards women, as well as … household decision-making as potential explanations. We find that small children decrease the probability of female employment …
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of facts on the variations across time and across countries of family composition and mothers' employment. We aim to …
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The share of single mothers is higher in East Germany than in West Germany. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel … of couples with minor children. Women in East Germany have both a higher probability of out-of-partnership birth and a … East and West Germany. The differences in single motherhood appear to be rather driven by cultural and economic factors. …
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In this paper, we investigate the response of female lone parents to two reforms to the welfare system in Australia. We look at changes to both hours and participation and focus on the channels of adjustment, in particular the role of job changes for adjustment in hours. We highlight the...
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