This paper examines the effect of the timing of mothers' daily work schedules on the amount of maternal caregiving she … weekdays, and total caregiving time on weekends. Since the timing of employment is, in part, a choice made by mothers, which is …, spatial, and economic factors in mothers' time choices distinctly by nonstandard work status. We find that the effect of …

identification strategy relies on German maternity leave length. The key aspect of the maternal leave framework is that mothers can … wage. The results provide evidence that mothers are willing to sacrifice a significant fraction of their wage to reduce …