conflicting, demands. Childcare policies play a crucial role in helping parents reconcile care and employment-related tasks. But … centre-based childcare in OECD countries taking into account a wide range of influences on household budgets, including fees … charged by childcare providers as well as childcare-related tax concessions and cash benefits available to parents. Building …

Childcare policies play a crucial role in helping parents reconcile care and employment related tasks. This paper … quantifies the net cost of purchasing full-time centre-based childcare in OECD countries taking into account a wide range of … influences on household budgets, including fees charged by childcare providers as well as childcare-related tax concessions and …

provision of formal childcare lessens the earnings and employment impacts of children. Our analyses notably incorporate the role … of grandparents as informal providers of childcare. We find that the arrival of a firstborn reduces the employment and … thought. Studying the implementation of a universal childcare program in the province of Quebec, we find that formal childcare …

-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …

-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …

-lasting effects on fathers' involvement in childcare and housework. Effects on maternal labor supply are also significantly positive …

parenting behavior? Can emergency childcare policies during a pandemic mitigate increases in parental stress and negative … parenting behavior? To answer these questions, this study leverages cross-state variation in emergency childcare eligibility …

parenting behavior? Can emergency childcare policies during a pandemic mitigate increases in parental stress and negative … parenting behavior? To answer these questions, this study leverages cross-state variation in emergency childcare eligibility …

Policies that extend the school day in elementary school provide an implicit childcare subsidy for families. As such … childcare is likely to be one of the mechanisms that relaxed restrictions to marriage dissolution. …

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 reduces the child penalty. The availability of childcare increases maternal …