affect the labor market behavior of parents. This paper provides novel evidence on the effect of temporary school closures on …

parents of school-aged children in two-parent opposite-gender families. In line with existing evidence, we find that mothers … industries and occupations in which parents worked prior to the lockdown. Nor can they be explained by gender differences in …

, accomplishing this goal requires a thorough understanding of the factors that influence parents' child care decisions. This paper … (i.e., caregiver education and experience), and convenience (i.e., caregiver car ownership and availability). We find … that while parents are extremely sensitive to the cost of child care, they also have strong preferences for quality …

situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the …

situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the …

situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the …