critical role of mothers in children's education. …, or divorce on children's school enrollment, for children aged from 7 to 22. We find children from two-parent families …-family types, the negative effect on children of parental divorce is higher than that of parental death, while the effect of …

-cognitive child development outcomes. We identify a strong positive association between mothers’ life satisfaction and their children …. Our findings suggest that mothers’ life satisfaction is beneficial for their children’s development at all ages and that it …

this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases parents' time spent looking after children and working. Using …-nuclear families with children under fifteen years of age. We find that fathers' alcohol consumption has a negative impact on their … weekly hours spent doing child care, while no significant effect is observed for mothers' alcohol consumption …

We study the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on the labor supply of parents with young children. Using the monthly Current … with childcare needs to those without. The first compares parents with young children and those without young children … supply of parents with young children was not negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, some evidence suggests …

In 1998 the Norwegian government introduced a program that increased parents' incentives to stay home with children … under the age of three. Many eligible children had older siblings, and we investigate how this program affected long …

Much research shows that breastfeeding provides short- and long-term health benefits for both mothers and their … children. However, few studies have yet investigated the factors which may promote or inhibit breastfeeding practices in Japan … mothers. Compared to mothers who leave their jobs after childbirth, mothers who return to work within a year after childbirth …

future.’ In this article, I examine trends in the employment gap between mothers and fathers of young children over the last …

Birth cohort of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, the OLS results show that children of working mothers score higher …This paper assesses the short-run impact of first-year maternal employment on low-income children's cognitive … variation in the amount of time that mothers can remain home with a newborn child. I use this variation to estimate local …