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Maternity benefits and marital stability after birth : evidence from the Soviet Baltic republics
Brainerd, Elizabeth; Malkova, Olga - 2023
Can a policy intervention in the stressful first year after a birth affect marital stability? We examine this question using a large expansion in maternity benefits in 1982 in the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The program provided partially paid leave until the child's first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014309039
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Parental leave, (in)formal childcare and long-term child outcomes
Danzer, Natalia; Halla, Martin; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2017
. Accounting for the counterfactual mode of care is crucial in the analysis of child outcomes and potential mediators. We evaluate …'s counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011648270
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Parental leave, (in)formal childcare and long-term child outcomes
Danzer, Natalia; Halla, Martin; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2017
. Accounting for the counterfactual mode of care is crucial in the analysis of child outcomes and potential mediators. We evaluate …'s counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011651144
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Parental leave, (in)formal childcare and long-term child outcomes
Danzer, Natalia; Halla, Martin; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2017
. Accounting for the counterfactual mode of care is crucial in the analysis of child outcomes and potential mediators. We evaluate …'s counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive e.ects on children's health and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011656113
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Parental leave, (in)formal childcare and long-term child outcomes
Danzer, Natalia; Halla, Martin; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2017
. Accounting for the counterfactual mode of care is crucial in the analysis of child outcomes and potential mediators. We evaluate …'s counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664516
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The twin instrument
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2016
fertility on parental investments and on women's labour supply that use twin births to instrument fertility will tend to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594542
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The twin instrument : fertility and human capital investment
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2018
Twin births are often used to instrument fertility to address (negative) selection of women into fertility. However …, twin-IV estimates will tend to be upward biased. This is pertinent given the emerging consensus that fertility has limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925159
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The twin instrument
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2016
instrument fertility will under-estimate impacts of fertility on parental investments and women's labour supply. This is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577906
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Twin birth and maternal condition
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2018
implies that estimates of impacts of fertility on parental investments and on women's labour supply that use twin births to … instrument fertility will tend to be downward biased. This is pertinent given the emerging consensus that these relationships are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011896677
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Parental leave, (in)formal childcare and long-term child outcomes
Danzer, Natalia; Halla, Martin; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2017
. Accounting for the counterfactual mode of care is crucial in the analysis of child outcomes and potential mediators. We evaluate …'s counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011659414