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Fertility, Female Labor Supply and Public Policy
Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
female labor supply and fertility. However, particularly in the last decade or so, the relationship across countries has been … positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female … female labor supply and higher fertility. These results are strengthened when we take account of the heterogeneity among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761900
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Causal analysis of policy effects on fertility
Hart, Rannveig Kaldager; Bergsvik, Janna; Fauske, Agnes; … - 2023
insurance, and financial incentives such as child transfers. Childcare expansions increase completed fertility. Financial … incentives had positive effects on fertility across contexts, both in the short and long run. Expansions of parental leave rights …This chapter reviews the literature on the causal effects of policies on fertility. It focuses on evidence from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014383573
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Does welfare reform affect fertility? Evidence from the UK
Brewer, Mike; Ratcliffe, Anita; Smith, Sarah - 2008
In 1999 the UK government made major reforms to the system of child-contingent benefits, including the introduction of …-2003 government spending per-child on these benefits rose by 50 per cent in real terms, a change that was unprecedented over a thirty … a positive fertility effect for women in couples and show that this is the case. We find that there was an increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275722
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Sinkende Geburtenraten als Herausforderung für den Wohlfahrtsstaat : Lösungswege der Familien- und Arbeitsmarktpolitik im internationalen Vergleich
Groß, Thomas; Hardmeier, Sibylle - 2009
Die zentrale Stoßrichtung dieser Arbeit ist es, Wege für eine erfolgreiche Familienpolitik aufzuzeigen. Basierend auf …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805046
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Familienpolitische Regulierungen im internationalen Vergleich
Groß, Thomas - 2007
Die zentrale Stoßrichtung dieser Arbeit ist es, Wege für eine erfolgreiche Familienpolitik aufzuzeigen. Basierend auf …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003476560
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Sinkende Geburtenraten als Herausforderung für den Wohlfahrtsstaat : Lösungswege der Familien- und Arbeitsmarktpolitik im internationalen Vergleich
Groß, Thomas; Hardmeier, Sibylle - 2009
Die zentrale Stoßrichtung dieser Arbeit ist es, Wege für eine erfolgreiche Familienpolitik aufzuzeigen. Basierend auf …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003976743
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Does welfare reform affect fertility? : evidence from the UK
Brewer, Mike (contributor); Ratcliffe, Anita (contributor);  … - 2008
In 1999 the UK government made major reforms to the system of child-contingent benefits, including the introduction of …-2003 government spending per-child on these benefits rose by 50 per cent in real terms, a change that was unprecedented over a thirty … a positive fertility effect for women in couples and show that this is the case. We find that there was an increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003817578
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Daddy months
Meier, Volker; Rainer, Helmut - 2014
We consider a bargaining model in which husband and wife decide on the allocation of time and disposable income. Since her bargaining power would go down otherwise more strongly, the wife agrees to have a child only if the husband also leaves the labor market for a while. The daddy months...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422205
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Daddy months : conference paper
Meier, Volker; Rainer, Helmut - 2014
We consider a bargaining model in which husband and wife decide on the allocation of time and disposable income. Since her bargaining power would go down otherwise more strongly, the wife agrees to having a child only if the husband also leaves the labor market for a while. The daddy months...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010483880
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The parenthood penalty in mental health : evidence from Austria and Denmark
Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2023 - This version: February 13, 2024
Using Austrian and Danish administrative data, we examine the impacts of parenthood on mental health equality. Parenthood imposes a greater mental health burden on mothers than on fathers. It creates a long-run gender gap in antidepressant prescriptions of about 93.2% (Austria) and 64.8%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014511647