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supply varies greatly by institutional context. We provide estimates of the childcare effect around age 3 of children for 7 … children, and leaves with job protection are just ending. We find less evidence of an impact in Southern EU countries, where …
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In this paper, we use twin birth as an instrument to estimate the effects of fertility on female labor force participation using 70 censuses from 36 countries in 1990–2010. We document a strong relationship between the gender wage gap and the size of the motherhood penalty. The penalty is...
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market outcomes of the children whose parents were affected by them, perhaps because benefits are hard to measure or confined … adults, particularly for disadvantaged children; however the gains may be less pronounced when high quality subsidized child …
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market outcomes of the children whose parents were affected by them, perhaps because benefits are hard to measure or confined … adults, particularly for disadvantaged children; however the gains may be less pronounced when high quality subsidized child …
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This paper analyses the association of labour market outcomes and family policies with fertility trends between 2002 … and 2019 in 26 OECD countries. While the average age of mothers at birth of their children continued to increase over the … in fertility outcomes to changes in the labour market position of men and women as well as with changes in family …
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reviews a large body of empirical work investigating whether these programs make a difference for children’s development, and … life outcomes. This suggests that early childhood programs might play a significant role in helping children realize their …
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This paper builds a world atlas of child penalties in employment based on micro data from 134 countries. The estimation of child penalties is based on pseudo-event studies of first child birth using cross-sectional data. The pseudo-event studies are validated against true event studies using...
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that an RCT evaluation of a short-run small-scale early childhood program in the model predicts effects on children …
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yield effect sizes that are, on average, comparable to home visiting programs, typically at substantially lower costs …
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A new Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper finds that there is no current or impending fertility crisis in Australia. Births in Australia are at an historical high – with around 285 000 babies born in 2007. This corresponds to an estimated total fertility rate1 of 1.93 babies per woman,...
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