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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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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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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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Digitalizing family : digital parenting during the Covid-19 pandemic
Devrani, A. Elif Posos - In: Digital challenges and strategies in a pandemic world, (pp. 261-274). 2022
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Care economy : wir alle sind Wirte und Wirtinnen in Belangen der sozialen Versorgung
Wendt, Wolf Rainer - 2019
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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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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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The impact of formal child care on parenting intensity
Jessen, Jonas; Spieß, C. Katharina; Waights, Sevrin - 2019 - Preliminary version
of time that parents spend on child rearing and, in particular, on educational activities with children. Using time … implement fuzzy-DD and IV-2SLS approaches. Our estimates imply that child care usage reduces the amount of time that parents … intensity. We find these effects to be more pronounced for less-educated parents, which may help explain the bigger child …
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Intergenerational effects of grandparental care on children and parents
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021 - First draft
Grandparents act as the third biggest care giver besides day care and parental care for children below the age of 6 in most OECD countries. Despite its relevance, the effects of child care provided by grandparents on child and parental outcomes have received little attention in the literature....
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Early child care and maternal employment : empirical evidence from Germany
Zimmert, Franziska - 2019
This paper examines the effect of an expansion of subsidized early child care on maternal labor market outcomes. It contributes to the literature by analyzing, apart from the employment rate and agreed working hours, preferred working hours. Semi-parametric difference-in-differences estimation...
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