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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
Using data from social security records and an event study approach, we estimate the child penalty in Spain, looking at disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the year after the first child is born, mothers’...
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Culture, religiosity and female labor supply
Guner, Duygu; Uysal, Gokce - 2014
employment rates in 1970 in a female migrant's province of origin affects her labor supply behavior in 2008. We also show that it … is the female employment rates and not male in the province of origin in 1970 that affects the current labor supply …
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Gender role attitudes and women's labor market participation : opting-out, AIDS, and the persistent appeal of housewifery
Fortin, Nicole Marie - In: Annals of economics and statistics 117/118 (2015), pp. 379-401
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Women's mobility and labor supply : experimental evidence from Pakistan
Field, Erica Marie; Vyborny, Kate - 2022
In cities with conservative norms or high crime, female workers may face greater restrictions on their, physical mobility. This limits women’s labor market opportunities and the pool of workers that firms, can attract. In this study, we experimentally vary access to a transport service in...
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A capable wife : couple’s joint decisions on labor supply and family chores
Shiu, Ji-Liang; Tang, Meng-Chi - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 53 (2017) 2, pp. 827-851
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Where are all the self-employed women? : push and pull factors influencing female labor market decisions
Patrick, Carlianne; Stephens, Heather; Weinstein, Amanda - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 46 (2016) 3, pp. 365-390
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Gender differences in preferences for non-pecuniary benefits in the labor market : experimental evidence from an online freelancing platform
Banerjee, Rakesh; Bharati, Tushar; Fakir, Adnan M. S.; … - 2023
We conduct an experiment on a major international online freelancing labor market platform to study the impact of greater flexibility in choosing work hours within a day on female participation. We post identical job advertisements (for 320 jobs) covering a wide range of tasks (80 distinct...
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The effects of paternity leave on fertility and labor market outcomes
Farré, Lídia; González, Libertad - 2017
This paper studies the effects of a father quota in the parental leave period on households' labor market and fertility …%), as well as the re-employment probability of mothers shortly after childbirth (by about 11%). However, it did not affect … parents' longer-term leave-taking or employment behavior. We also find that the introduction of the two weeks of paternity …
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The effects of paternity leave on fertility and labor market outcomes
Farré, Lidia; González, Libertad - 2017
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Fertility and labor supply : evidence from the One-Child Policy in China
Cao, Yuan - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 9, pp. 889-910
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