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Comparative analysis of the motherhood gap in employment and wages : the role of family policies and their interaction

Cukrowska-Torzewska, Ewa - 2016

The paper documents employment and wage gaps, which arise between mothers and childless women, for a set of 28 European … countries. The role of family policies in explaining these inequalities is then examined by looking at a single policy as well … gap in employment. The impact of the leaves depends, however, on childcare availability: long maternity leaves combined …

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The gender gap in market work hours among Canadians : examining essential(ist) linkages to parenting time and household labour hours

Buchanan, Tom; McFarlane, Adian A.; Das, Anupam - In: Journal of interdisciplinary economics 33 (2021) 2, pp. 167-189

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The effect of childcare on parental earnings trajectories

Krapf, Matthias; Roth, Anja; Slotwinski, Michaela - 2020

We study the effect of institutional childcare on child penalties. Using Swiss administrative data, we exploit the staggered opening of childcare facilities across municipalities in the canton of Bern. We find that the presence of childcare facilities in the year of birth of the first child...

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The effect of childcare on parental earnings trajectories

Krapf, Matthias; Roth, Anja; Slotwinski, Michaela - 2020

We study the effect of childcare availability on child penalties. Using Swiss administrative data, we exploit the staggered opening od childcare facilities across municipalities in the canton of Bern. We find that the presence of childcare facilities in the year of birth of the first child...

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Care more, earn less? : the association between care leave for sick children and wage among Swedish parents

Boye, Katarina - 2015

A number of studies have shown that women’s and men’s wages relate to parenthood in general and to parental leave in particular, but we know little about the possible wage impact of leave to care for sick children, which is a part of the Swedish parental leave system. On the one hand, care...

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Gender gaps from labor market shocks

Ivandic, Ria; Lassen, Anne Sophie - 2023

Job loss leads to persistent adverse labor market outcomes, but assessments of gender differences in labor market recovery are lacking. We utilize plant closures in Denmark to estimate gender gaps in labor market outcomes and document that women face an increased risk of unemployment and lose a...

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