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Childcare choices and child development : generous parental leave and affordable, high-quality childcare can foster childrens's abilities
Del Boca, Daniela - 2015
The economic and psychological literatures have demonstrated that early investments (private and public) in children can significantly increase cognitive outcomes in the short and long term and contribute to success later in life. One of the most important of these inputs is maternal time....
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Fifty years of family planning : new evidence on the long-run effects of increasing access to contraception
Bailey, Martha J. - In: Brookings papers on economic activity : BPEA (2013) 1, pp. 341-409
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Financial incentives, fertility and early life child outcomes
Tudor, Simona - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 64 (2020)
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Do the perils of universal childcare depend on the child's age? (Families, children and human capital formation)
Kottelenberg, Michael J.; Lehrer, Steven F. - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 60 (2014) 2, pp. 338-365
The rising participation of women in paid work has not only heightened demand for universal early education and care programs but also led to increased use of childcare amongst children at earlier ages. Prior research investigating Quebec’s universal highly subsidized childcare documented...
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The long run impact of a macroeconomic crisis on schooling outcomes
Sharma, Anisha - In: The journal of development studies 58 (2022) 1, pp. 115-144
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The effect of early childhood language training programs on the contemporary formation of grammar skills : conference paper
Kamhöfer, Daniel A. - 2014 - Preliminary
While there is a big literature on the benefits of pre-school education, only little is known why kindergarten attendance improves later-life outcomes. This is partly because most studies analyze the effect of complete 2 years pre-school programs. In order to shed light into the black box of...
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Enticing the stork : can we evaluate pro-natal policies before having children?
Noce, Anthony A.; Qirjo, Dhimtri; Silva, Namini De - In: Economic affairs : journal of the Institute of Economic … 36 (2016) 2, pp. 184-202
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The impact of female education on teenage fertility : evidence from Turkey
Güneş, Pınar Mine - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 16 (2016) 1, pp. 259-288
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Higher education and fertility : evidence from reforms in Greece
Kountouris, Yiannis - In: Economics of education review 79 (2020), pp. 1-15
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Earnings-dependent parental leave benefit and fertility : evidence from Germany ; conference paper
Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2013
This paper examines the effects of a major change in German parental transfer system on fertility. I use the largely …-order fertility. Given the recent introduction, this paper evaluates short-run responses by using data from the German Microcensus …-run fertility responses are less pronounced and vary with potential earnings. The heterogeneity is in line with the structure of …
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