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This paper examines the causal effects of a major change in the German parental leave benefits on fertility. I use the unanticipated reform of 2007 to assess how a move from a means-tested to an earnings-related benefit affects higher-order births. By using data from the Mikrozensus, I find that...
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This paper quantifies the life-cycle incidence of key family policy measures in Germany. The analysis is based on a … Germany benefit considerably from family- and marriage-related transfers, yet also reveal substantial variation behindthe …
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This paper quantifies the life-cycle incidence of key family policy measures in Germany. The analysis is based on a … Germany benefit considerably from family- and marriage-related transfers, yet also reveal substantial variation behind the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010529484
This paper examines the effects of a major change in German parental transfer system on fertility. I use the largely unanticipated reform of 2007 as a natural experiment to assess how an earnings-dependent parental leave benefit effects higher-order fertility. Given the recent introduction, this...
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provided differentiated analyses by the youngest child's age and for West and East Germany to examine moderating influences of … Germany'-Study for 2010 and 2011 (N=3,301 mothers) with regional structural quality data. We used regression models of … employment status and work hours changes, respectively. In East Germany, mothers with a child aged under three years who lived in …
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This study analyses differences in individual-level working poverty determinants between Germany and the UK. These … decommodification and labour market regulation are no longer core differences in the institutional settings of Germany and the UK, which … is interpreted as a consequence of Germany's departure from a traditional conservative regime since the mid-1990s …
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dependence, we evaluate the 2007 reform of parental leave benefits in Germany, which replaced a flat, means-tested benefit by a …
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In August 2013, two child care reforms have come into effect at the same time: First, a legal claim to formal child care has been introduced for all children aged one year or older. Second, a new benefit called Betreuungsgeld has been introduced that is granted to families who do not use public...
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occupational segregation from 2000 to 2016 in Germany and the United States among immigrant and nativeborn parents. Multinomial … inequality in the workforce, Germany fares worse than the US in their gendered occupational outcomes overall. While the gap … between mothers’ and fathers’ probabilities of employment in the highest status jobs is shrinking over time in Germany …
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not display any catch-up effects. I also find a substantial heterogeneity inWest and East Germany. Because the reform …
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