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Political economy of redistribution between traditional and modern families
Meier, Volker; Rablen, Matthew D. - 2019
We analyse a model in which families may either be “traditional” single-earner with caring for the child at home or “modern” double-earner households using market child care. Family policies may favour either the one or the other group, like market care subsidies vs. cash for care....
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From housewives to employees? : how mandatory kindergarten affects mothers' labour supply in Switzerland
Gangl, Selina; Huber, Martin - 2019
We analyse the effect of a mandatory kindergarten for four-year-old children on mothers' labour supply in Switzerland. Since education policy is regulated on a federal level, we exploit spatial variation as well as staggered implementation. Using a difference-in-differences approach, we find an...
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From homemakers to breadwinners? : how mandatory kindergarten affects maternal labour market attachment
Gangl, Selina; Huber, Martin - 2021 - Revised version
We analyse the effect of a mandatory kindergarten for four-year-old children on maternal labour supply in Switzerland by using two quasi-experiments: Firstly, we use a large administrative dataset and apply a non-parametric Regression Discontinuity Design to evaluate the effect of the reform at...
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Does the right to work part-time affect mothers' labor market outcomes?
Paule-Paludkiewicz, Hannah - 2020
higher-order fertility. I use a differences-in-differences design to investigate the introduction of a German law in 2001 …
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Effects of motherhood and selection into motherhood : revisiting the 2007 parental benefits reform in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Seidlitz, Arnim - 2021
benefits in Germany. We further investigate how the reform affects the selection of women into motherhood and how that … no effects on second-order fertility. While the reform slightly changes the selection of mothers, this has little impact …
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How do working mothers negotiate the work-home interface?
Araujo, Bruno Felix von Borell de; Tureta, Cesar Augusto; … - In: Journal of managerial psychology 30 (2015) 5, pp. 565-581
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Zeit für Kinderbetreuung Deutscher Haushalte - eine ökonometrische Analyse mit dem SOEP
Peters, Normen - In: Freie Berufe - Einkommen, Zeit und darüber hinaus : …, (pp. 229-262). 2017
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Assessing the impact of the maternity capital policy in Russia
Slonimczyk, Fabián; Jurko, Anna V. - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 30 (2014), pp. 265-281
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Do children prevent their poor old parents from working?
Rao, Ziwei - 2021
This study provides the first empirical evidence of the causal impact of fertility outcomes on old-age labor supply, by … exogenous instruments of fertility. The results show strong impact of children on preventing old parents from strenuous works at …
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Is there a fertility paradox in Denmark?
Lauridsen, Jørgen - 2015
Alike most of the Western world, the Danish fertility rate declined throughout the 20th century simultaneous to … economic growth. This development, which conflicts with economic intuition, has been denoted the fertility paradox, and several … the fertility rate during the years 1982 to 2004. Several factors commonly believed to explain the variation in the …
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