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Women's labor force participation has rapidly increased in most countries, but mothers still struggle to achieve a satisfactory work-life balance. Childcare allows the primary caregiver, usually the mother, to take time away from childrearing for employment. Family policies that subsidize...
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In this paper, we investigate the effect of a change in childcare subsidies on parental subjective well-being. Starting in 1997, the Canadian province of Québec implemented a generous program providing $5-a-day childcare to children under the age of 5. By 2007, the percentage of children...
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In this paper, we investigate the effect of a change in childcare subsidies on parental subjective well-being. Starting in 1997, the Canadian province of Québec implemented a generous program providing $5-a-day childcare to children under the age of 5. By 2007, the percentage of children...
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In this paper, we investigate the effect of a change in childcare subsidies on parental subjective well-being. Starting in 1997, the Canadian province of Québec implemented a generous program providing $5-a-day childcare to children under the age of 5. By 2007, the percentage of children...
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We analyze the JobKeeper lump-sum wage subsidy introduced by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 …
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This paper studies how New Start Jobs (Nystartsjobb) and Employment Subsidies Anställningsstöd) affect Swedish firms. We study effects on the number of employees, firm performance and other firm level outcomes. We use Swedish administrative data from the period 1998-2008. One result is that...
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The German start-up subsidy (SUS) program for the unemployed has recently undergone a major make-over, altering its …. Using propensity score matching (PSM) as our main empirical approach, we provide estimates of long-term effects of the post …-reform subsidy on individual employment prospects and labor market earnings up to 40 months after entering the program. Our results …
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We analyze the consequences of counseling provided to job seekers in a standard job search and matching model. It turns …
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