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heterogeneity of the effect depending on woman’s education, husband’s employment status, number and age of children, and whether the …
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accordance with employment policies. Although some women participate on an equal footing with men, the "dual earner, gender …
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, informal child care, and informal employment opportunities prevail, find mixed results. Using Mexican census data, I find a … positive effect of an instrument-induced increase in fertility on maternal employment driven by an increase in informal work … this complier-specific effect indicate that the response in informal employment is non-negative for the entire sample. …
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, informal child care, and informal employment opportunities prevail, find mixed results. Using Mexican census data, I find a … positive effect of an instrument-induced increase in fertility on maternal employment driven by an increase in informal work … this complier-specific effect indicate that the response in informal employment is non-negative for the entire sample. …
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research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …
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Public funding of water supply infrastructure in developing countries is often justified by the expectation that the time spent on water collection significantly decreases, leading to increased labor force participation of women. In this study we empirically test this hypothesis by applying a...
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Since 2004 six states plus Washington, DC have implemented laws that provide paid leave benefits to workers caring for family members who have a disability or serious medical condition. Focusing on the most established state programs - California and New Jersey - this paper investigates whether...
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In the early 1980’s Australia had a highly progressive, individual based income tax and families received support for dependent children in the form of universal family allowances. The introduction of income tests for child support payments based on family income (now in the form of Family Tax...
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' supply of labour for agriculture, paid employment, and non-farm enterprise. We used a difference-in-difference approach to … transfer leads to a reduction in agricultural labour supply but increases that of paid employment. A careful look at the …
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transfers that are made without an explicit employment focus (such as conditional and unconditional cash transfers, and …
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