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Cash-for-care, or caring for cash? : the effects of a home care subsidy on maternal employment, childcare choices, and children's development
Collischon, Matthias; Kühnle, Daniel; Oberfichtner, Michael - 2020
Kinderbetreuung und die Fähigkeiten der Kinder. Administrative Daten zu den Erwerbsverläufen der Mütter und zur späteren Schuleignung … der Kinder kombiniert die Studie mit Befragungsdaten zum Besuch geförderter Kinderbetreuung. Die Möglichkeit … zurückkehren, um 1,4 Prozentpunkte. Der Anteil der Kinder, die im Alter von einem und zwei Jahren eine geförderte Kinderbetreuung …
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For some mothers more than others : how children matter for labour market outcomes when both fertility and female employment are low
Karbownik, Krzysztof; Myck, Michał - 2012 - Corrected version, November 2012
low female employment regime. Family size is instrumented using twinning and gender composition of the first two children … to be -7.1 percentage points. However, we find no effect of additional children on female employment among families with … two or more kids. Heterogeneity analysis suggests no causal effects of fertility on female employment among mothers with …
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Money vs. time : family income, maternal labor supply, and child development
Agostinelli, Francesco; Sorrenti, Giuseppe - 2021 - Revised version
support working mothers and their children. … mothers. Overall, our results call for a policy debate on how to design targeted supplements for disadvantaged families to …
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Spillover effects of old-age pension across generations : family labor supply and child outcomes
Kaufmann, Katja; Özdemir, Yasemin; Ye, Han - 2022
causes adult daughters with young children to work half an hour less. Daughters without children, with older children and … penalty. Test score effects are positive for children aged 4-7 (substitution from grandparental to maternal care), and … negative for children aged 11-12 (substitution from grandparental to formal childcare). …
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Public child care and mothers' career trajectories
Huber, Katrin; Rolvering, Geske - 2023
We study the impact of public child care on mothers' career trajectories, focusing on qualitative dimensions of career … choices. Using an event study approach, we find that child care helps mothers to return to the labor market more quickly and … across mothers. …
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Reducing the child penalty by incentivizing maternal part-time work?
Baertsch, Laurenz; Sandner, Malte - 2024
the fact that only mothers whose child is born in or after July 2015 are eligible for the new part-time PL option in a … Difference-in-Differences strategy. We find that the policy increased the probability that high income mothers return to work …
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Money vs. time : family income, maternal labor supply, and child development
Agostinelli, Francesco; Sorrenti, Giuseppe - 2018 - First version: February 10, 2017
We study the effect of family income and maternal hours worked on child development. Our instrumental variable analysis suggests different results for cognitive and behavioral development. An additional 1,000 USD in family income improves cognitive development by 4.4 percent of a standard...
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The stress cost of children
Buddelmeyer, Hielke; Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Wooden, Mark - 2015
Lagrangean multipliers in models of household production, we show that births increase time stress, especially among mothers, and …
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Valuing unpaid care work in Bhutan
Suh, Jooyeoun; Changa Dorji; Mercer-Blackman, Valerie; … - 2020
A growing body of scholarly literature has attempted to measure and value unpaid care work in various countries, but perhaps only the government statistical agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom have seriously undertaken periodic and systematic measures of the time spent on unpaid...
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Also on Sundays, women perform most of the housework and child care
Samtleben, Claire - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 9 (2019) 10, pp. 86-92
work, even though almost no gainful work is done—neither by women nor men. In households with children—especially, young … children—the gender care gap is particularly wide. Since the unequal distribution of paid and unpaid work negatively affects …
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