It is widely recognized that childcare has important pedagogical, economic and social effects on both children and … parents. This paper is the first attempt to estimate a joint structural model of female labour supply and childcare behavior … applied to Italy in order to analyse the effects of relaxing the existing constraints in terms of childcare availability and …

It is widely recognized that childcare has important pedagogical, economic and social effects on both children and … parents. This paper is the first attempt to estimate a joint structural model of female labour supply and childcare behaviour … applied to Italy in order to analyse the effects of relaxing the existing constraints in terms of childcare availability and …

open questions who responds to and who benefits from public investments into early childcare. We use the introduction of …

This study investigates the employment and childcare use behaviour of migrant and non-migrant mothers in Germany. We … identify significant associations between migration background and employment probability, working hours, and childcare usage … potential endogeneity of childcare use. We do not find an additional contribution of a migrant background to mothers' use of …

This study investigates the employment and childcare use behaviour of migrant and non-migrant mothers in Germany. We … identify significant associations between migration background and employment probability, working hours, and childcare usage … potential endogeneity of childcare use. We do not find an additional contribution of a migrant background to mothers' use of …

In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We … that expanded childcare for 1–2- year-olds in Norway. Our results reveal a significant increase in the overall employment …

her child spends in childcare. Family outcomes on the other hand, such as the quality of the mother-child relationship and … availability of full-time childcare and relaxing constraints could substantially increase maternal labor supply. Importantly, it is …

effects of childcare subsidies on labour supply, fertility, marriage, and childcare decisions in a collective setting. In the …Childcare and women's employment decisions are intimately linked. I develop a dynamic model designed to analyse the … model, children are a household good, produced by both parental time and time in childcare. Couples cannot commit to insure …