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that a positive relationship between grandparents' childcare and female labor force participation might not be causal. We … use the maternal grandmother's death as an instrument of grandparents' childcare to measure the effect of grandparents …' childcare on maternal labor force participation (MLFP). We compare OLS and IV estimates and find that grandparents' childcare …
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In the United States, approximately 20% of employed mothers with children under 5 use grandparents as their primary … source of childcare. Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79), we investigate whether the availability … of this source of childcare has a causal effect on mother’s labor force participation. We compare Ordinary Least Squares …
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that a positive relationship between grandparentschildcare and female labor force participation might not be causal. We … use the maternal grandmother’s death as an instrument of grandparentschildcare to measure the effect of grandparents …’ childcare on maternal labor force participation (MLFP). We compare OLS and IV estimates and find that grandparentschildcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653990
life is often associated with continued and active participation in the labor market. At the same time, active grandparents … can offer their working offspring a free, flexible, and reliable source of childcare. However, while grandparent …-provided childcare helps young parents (especially young mothers) overcome the negative effects of child rearing on their labor market …
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This paper considers the effect of child care costs on two labor market outcomes for single mothers whether to participate in the labor market and whether to receive welfare. Hourly child care expenditures are estimated for all women in the sample (using data drawn from the 1992 and 1993 panels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763232
that a positive relationship between grandparents' childcare and female labor force participation might not be causal. We … use the maternal grandmother's death as an instrument of grandparents' childcare to measure the effect of grandparents …' childcare on maternal labor force participation (MLFP). We compare OLS and IV estimates and find that grandparents' childcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533334
Employment is pivotal to strengthening Greece’s economic recovery, increasing social welfare and redressing poverty. Jobs are returning, making inroads into high unemployment, but their wages and skill levels are lower than many that were lost during the crisis. Greece’s hiring is benefiting...
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through the lens of (positive) income effect versus (negative) childcare effect, which is consistent with two sets of further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776344
that a positive relationship between grandparents' childcare and female labor force participation might not be causal. We … use the maternal grandmother's death as an instrument of grandparents' childcare to measure the effect of grandparents …' childcare on maternal labor force participation (MLFP). We compare OLS and IV estimates and find that grandparents' childcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109421
This paper considers the effect of child care costs on two labor market outcomes for single mothers whether to participate in the labor market and whether to receive welfare. Hourly child care expenditures are estimated for all women in the sample (using data drawn from the 1992 and 1993 panels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005030685