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We investigate gender differences across multiple dimensions after three months of the first UK lockdown of March 2020, using an online sample of approximately 1,500 Prolific respondents residents in the UK. We find that women's mental health was worse than men's along the four metrics we...
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employment rate of married women with children decreased by 4 percentage points, while that of those without children decreased … school reopening. In contrast to women, the employment rate of married men with children was not affected, which hindered …
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studies the impact of the substantial change in Germany’s parental leave system on maternal employment. The aim of the reform …
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affected than male non-essential workers. Second, partnered individuals with young children are equally affected by the crisis …
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This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of employment and child care payment decisions of single mothers in the early post-welfare reform environment, using data from the National Survey of America's Families (NSAF). I develop and estimate a model that examines the effects of the price of...
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Using rich longitudinal register data from Denmark, we show that the allocation of mothers between the competitive private sector and the family-friendly public sector significantly changes around the birth of their first child. Specifically, mothers – post first childbirth – are...
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representative longitudinal data for Germany (1992- 2019) with about 570,000 observations for more than 88,000 individuals aged 16 … effects estimation to control for cohort effects and unobserved personal characteristics, we find that the marginal effects of … increases monotonically and progressively with age. Our results are similar for alternative measures of SWB (life satisfaction …
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Previous research on maternal employment has disproportionately focused on married, college-educated mothers and examined either current employment status or postpartum return to employment. Following the life course perspective, we instead conceptualize maternal careers as long-term life course...
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employment rate of married women with children decreased by 4 percentage points, while that of those without children decreased … school reopening. In contrast to women, the employment rate of married men with children was not affected, which hindered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658290