Mosca, Irene; O'Sullivan, Vincent; Wright, Robert E. - 2017
This paper investigates the relationship between maternal employment and child outcomes using micro-data collected in … the third wave of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing. A novel source of exogenous variation in the employment … decisions of women is used to investigate this relationship. Between the 1920s and the 1970s in Ireland, women working in …