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for fathers. The presence of a childcare worker per child reduces the time cost of children to a couple of parents by 5% …
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welfare. To this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases time spent by parents looking after their children and …
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This paper investigates the effect of changes in macroeconomic conditions on time allocation to children among mothers and fathers in the US. The study relies on 2003-2013 American Time Use Survey (ATUS) data. Accounting for a variety of personal demographic characteristics, as well as state and...
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Birth order has been found to have a surprisingly large influence on educational attainment, yet much less is known about the role of birth order on delinquency outcomes such as disciplinary problems in school, juvenile delinquency, and adult crime: outcomes that carry significant negative...
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doing electronic activities without parents, two potentially “risky” activities in developmental terms. These associations …
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Differences by socioeconomic status (SES) in the total time that parents spend with their children are well documented … differences by SES in the time parents spend with children. Specifically, two new aspects of family time are considered, both of … both parents are present with a child and individual child time when no siblings are present. We find that shared time when …
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In this paper, we provide estimates of the subjectively perceived cost of children depending on the extent of parental time restrictions. Building on a study by Koulovatianos et al. (2009) that introduces a novel way of using subjective income evaluation data for such estimations, we conduct a...
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provides empirical evidence that parental time investments, defined as the amount of time parents spend participating in …
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In this paper we develop an overlapping generations model in which child care matters for human capital accumulation. We investigate whether an increase in labor supply brought about by a reduction in taxes is always associated with a reduction in parental time devoted to children, which...
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growing gaps in time investments between college and non-college educated parents. Competition for university places in the UK … investments by college and non-college educated parents and their children widened up precisely during this first period …
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