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Duchini, Emma; Effenterre, Clémentine van - 2020

We provide causal evidence that children's school schedules contribute to the persistence of the gender pay gap between parents. Historically, French children have had no school on Wednesdays. In 2013, a reform reallocated some classes to Wednesday mornings. Exploiting variations in the...

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Child care markets, parental labor supply, and child development

Berlinski, Samuel G.; Flabbi, Luca; Flabbi, Luca; … - 2020

We develop and estimate a model of child care markets that endogenizes both demand and supply. On the demand side, families with a child make consumption, labor supply, and child-care decisions within a static, unitary household model. On the supply side, child care providers make entry, price,...

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The effects of child care subsidies on paid child care participation and labor market outcomes: evidence from the child and dependent care credit

Pepin, Gabrielle - 2020

The Child and Dependent Care Credit (CDCC), a tax credit based on taxpayers' income and child care expenses, reduces families' child care costs. The nonrefundable federal CDCC is available to working families with children younger than 13 years old in all states, and nearly half of states...

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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market outcomes of women with children in Mexico

Juarez, Laura; Villaseñor, Paula - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 23 (2024) 1, pp. 30-49

This paper estimates the effects of having children at home on the labor market outcomes of women in Mexico during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our findings suggest that women with children at home experienced some additional negative impacts on their labor supply immediately after...

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Universal daycare and mothers' working lifetime

Sander, Sarah - 2024

and increases long-run earnings. Reduced fertility and parental separation are potential mediators behind the …

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The effects of child care subsidies on paid child care participation and labor market outcomes : evidence from the Child and Dependent Care Credit

Pepin, Gabrielle - 2024

The Child and Dependent Care Credit (CDCC), a tax credit based on income and child care expenses, reduces child care costs for working families. The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act expanded the CDCC in 2003, generating differential increases in generosity across states and...

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Workplace breastfeeding and maternal employment

Heckl, Pia; Wurm, Elisabeth - 2024 - This version: July 2024

This paper investigates the impact of workplace breastfeeding laws on the labor supply of mothers. We exploit a unique setting, when throughout 1998-2009 states in the US introduced laws requiring employers to provide break time and a private room for women to express milk or breastfeed. Our...

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Does the child penalty strike twice

Gørtz, Mette; Sander, Sarah; Sevilla, Almudena - 2020

This paper studies the relative labor market outcomes of grandmothers in comparison to grandfathers before and after the arrival of the first grandchild using Danish administrative data and an event study approach. We find that women's labor market outcomes decline at a steeper rate than men's...

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Does the child penalty strike twice, and if so why?

Gørtz, Mette; Sander, Sarah; Sevilla, Almudena - 2023

This paper compares the labor market impact of grandparents before and after the arrival of the first grandchild. We show that grandmothers' labor market outcomes decline more steeply than grandfathers' after the first grandchild's arrival, leading to a 4-10 percent gender earnings gap 5-10...

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Female Labor Supply and Fertility. Causal Evidence for Latin America

Tortarolo, Darío - 2014

In this paper I study the causal relationship between fertility and female labor supply using census data from 14 Latin …-balanced family (mixed-sex children) is exploited as a source of exogenous variation in fertility. Although OLS estimates suggest a … sibling sex composition on fertility. The noisy and imprecise IV estimates for Latin America in the second-stage can be …

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