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Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce child poverty : an adequate strategy?
Hufkens, Tine; Figari, Francesco; Vandelannoote, Dieter; … - 2019
Expanding childcare is often considered as a suitable way to enhance employment opportunities of mothers with young children as well as to reduce child poverty. In this study the authors critically investigate this assertion by simulating a set of scenarios of increasing subsidized childcare...
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Child care in the United States : markets, policy, and evidence
Herbst, Chris M. - 2022
Participation in non-parental child care arrangements is now the norm for preschool-age children in the U.S. However, child care services are becoming increasingly expensive for many families, and quality is highly uneven across providers and sectors, raising questions about the impact of child...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013369000
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Child care subsidies, maternal well-being, and child-parent interactions: Evidence from three nationally representative datasets
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - 2012
A complete account of the U.S. child care subsidy system requires an understanding of its implications for both … fill this gap by examining the impact of child care subsidy receipt on maternal health and the quality of child … of family well-being. In addition, we attempt to handle the possibility of non-random selection into subsidy receipt by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282190
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Maternal labor supply and the introduction of kindergartens into American public schools
Cascio, Elizabeth U. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 44 (2009) 1, pp. 140-170
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003813149
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Child care subsidies, maternal well-being, and child-parent interactions : evidence from three nationally representative datasets
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - 2012
A complete account of the U.S. child care subsidy system requires an understanding of its implications for both … fill this gap by examining the impact of child care subsidy receipt on maternal health and the quality of child … of family well-being. In addition, we attempt to handle the possibility of non-random selection into subsidy receipt by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530163
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Do child care subsidies influence single mothers' decision to invest in human capital?
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - In: Economics of education review 30 (2011) 5, pp. 901-912
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Child care subsidies, maternal well-being, and child-parent interactions : evidence from three nationally representative datasets
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492367
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Child care subsidies, maternal health, and child-parent interactions : evidence from three nationally representative datasets
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - In: Health economics 23 (2014) 8, pp. 894-916
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Effects of childcare subsidies on employment and earnings of low-income mothers
Zanoni, Wladimir; Weinberger, Gabriel - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 2, pp. 589-619
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339259
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Do childcare policies increase maternal employment? : subsidized childcare fosters maternal employment, but employment status, childcare quality, and availability matter
Vuri, Daniela - 2016
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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