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childcare. This trend has raised concerns, and an intense debate in several countries has focused on the effectiveness of … childcare policies. …
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Numerous countries have enacted policies to promote the labor force participation of women around the years of childbearing, and unsurprisingly, many research articles have been devoted to evaluating their effectiveness. Perhaps more surprisingly, however, six such articles were submitted...
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childcare quality may vary substantially. While a majority of US studies support this hypothesis and have clear policy …
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This paper examines the relationship between maternal employment, childcare during infancy and the overweight status of … addresses the issue of potential selection bias, quantile regression allows the impact of both maternal employment and childcare … education. Informal childcare at 9 months also has harmful effects on child weight, but again only for children of more educated …
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In this paper, we focus on the impact of early grandparents' care on child cognitive outcomes, in the short and medium term, using data from the Millennium Cohort Study (UK). Compared with children looked after in a formal care centre, children cared by grandparents (as well as parents) are...
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From 2011 to 2013 a randomized controlled trial has been run in Danish preschools to obtain evidence on improvements of early childhood education by providing training to the preschool teachers. The purpose of the intervention is to improve child socio-emotional outcomes (measured by SDQ),...
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residence and fathers' childcare hours during a regular weekday. We explore the short-term gender and SP group associations with … childcare even in shared parenting settings and/or fail to redirect released childcare time to the labor market. Our data …
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response to the need for childcare among beneficiaries. The accompanying measures reviewed include: incentives for pregnant …
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