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We examine how a paid parental leave reform causally affected families' living arrangements. The German reform we examine replaced a means-tested benefit with a universal transfer paid out for a shorter period. Combining a regression discontinuity with a difference-in-differences design, we find...
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their young children longer, the conflict between women’s dual roles as full-time worker and full-time mother is reduced …, which may reduce conflicts within the marriage …
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future at a higher rate and invest less in the human capital of their children than mentally healthy or rich individuals …
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This paper estimates the impact of the extension of compulsory schooling in Turkey from 5 to 8 years on the marriage … new education policy reduces the probability of marriage and giving birth for teenage women substantially: the probability … of marriage by age 16 is reduced by 44 percent and the probability of giving birth by age 17 falls by 36 percent. The …
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While workplace flexibility is perceived to be a key determinant of maternal labor supply, less is known about fathers … presence at home as a function of domestic stochastic shocks, and use variation from a Swedish reform that granted new fathers … documented — but also indirectly, as fathers' inability to respond to domestic shocks exacerbates the maternal health costs of …
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While workplace flexibility is perceived to be a key determinant of maternal labor supply, less is known about fathers … presence at home as a function of domestic stochastic shocks, and use variation from a Swedish reform that granted new fathers … documented - but also indirectly, as fathers' inability to respond to domestic shocks exacerbates the maternal health costs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012021762
While workplace flexibility is perceived to be a key determinant of maternal labor supply, less is known about fathers … presence at home as a function of domestic stochastic shocks, and use variation from a Swedish reform that granted new fathers … documented - but also indirectly, as fathers' inability to respond to domestic shocks exacerbates the maternal health costs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022434
This study contributes to the literature on how parenthood affects the within-couple gender earnings gap. It examines how this "child penalty" on women's earnings varies with the education level of both partners and the woman's relative education within the couple. Using Austrian register data...
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This study contributes to the literature on how parenthood affects the withincouple gender earnings gap. It examines how this 'child penalty' on women's earnings varies with the education level of both partners and the woman's relative education within the couple. Using Austrian register data on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015080749
This study contributes to the literature on how parenthood affects the withincouple gender earnings gap. It examines how this 'child penalty' on women's earnings varies with the education level of both partners and the woman's relative education within the couple. Using Austrian register data on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015084416