Grandparents act as the third biggest care giver besides day care and parental care for children below the age of 6 in … children's non-cognitive outcomes and parental well-being. To capture heterogeneous effects on different dimensions of children … panel data set, we analyze age-specific effects for families with children below the age of 11. Our preliminary results …

“modern” double-earner households using market child care. Family policies may favour either the one or the other group, like …

their more entrepreneurial position, particularly the production of social services for groups with special needs (children …

, the size of earnings and income losses, and the importance of family structure and gender roles. Spousal labor supply …

We analyse the effect of a mandatory kindergarten for four-year-old children on maternal labour supply in Switzerland …

We analyse the effect of a mandatory kindergarten for four-year-old children on mothers' labour supply in Switzerland …

fertility and commuting, is constructed on the base of a model of the demand for children, spatial stock-flow model, and a …