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Previous studies report a range of estimates for the response of female labor supply and childcare attendance to … childcare prices. We shed new light on these questions using a policy reform that raises the price of public daycare. After the … effects on older siblings and fertility decisions show that the policy affects the whole household, not just targeted family …
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-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …
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-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957637
-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925015
provision of formal childcare lessens the earnings and employment impacts of children. Our analyses notably incorporate the role … of grandparents as informal providers of childcare. We find that the arrival of a firstborn reduces the employment and … thought. Studying the implementation of a universal childcare program in the province of Quebec, we find that formal childcare …
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fertility as their earnings profile flattens. The implication of this is that the event-study overestimates women's earnings … selection into fertility show that common intuitions regarding parallel trend assumptions may be misleading, and that pre …
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fertility as their earnings profile flattens. The implication of this is that the event-study overestimates women's earnings … selection into fertility show that common intuitions regarding parallel trend assumptions may be misleading, and that pre …
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characteristics and fertility history from different countries and, consequently, under different parental leave regulations. Results …
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We study the short, medium, and longer run employment effects of a substantial change in the parental leave benefit program in Germany. In 2007, a means-tested parental leave transfer program that had paid benefits for up to two years was replaced by an earnings related transfer which paid...
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This paper uses administrative data to investigate how a change in pension wealth affects a mother’s employment decision after child birth. I exploit the extension of the child care pension benefit in 1992 as a natural experiment in a regression discontinuity design to estimate short- and...
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