Employment among mothers has been rising in recent decades, although mothers of young children often work fewer hours … former group displaying strong approval for part-time employment among mothers and fathers of very young children and the …. However, differences in attitudes remain unexplored despite their importance for better understanding mothers' labour market …

benefits also reduce take-up of paid leave by mothers, lower the chances of having further children, and have no impact on …I use the universe of tax returns in Germany and a regression kink design to estimate the impact of the benefit amount …

This paper analyzes the influence of children's health and mothers' physical and mental wellbeing on female labor force … participation after childbirth in Germany. Our analysis uses data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study, which enables … us to measure children's health based on the occurrence of severe health problems including mental and physical …

-three-year-olds in Germany is associated with shorter employment interruptions amongst West and East German mothers. The results indicate …How do institutional factors and their interaction with individual resources influence the length of mothers … labour market perspective, and concentrates on how institutional factors explain varying durations of mothers’ employment …

for these policies was to ensure the health of mothers and their newborn children. With increased female labor market …Labor market policies for expecting and new mothers emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century. The main motivation … gender equality. Proponents of extending parental leave rights for mothers in terms of duration, benefits, and job protection …

non-mothers who work and mothers who do not work are more likely to agree that pre-school children suffer if mothers work …’s employment on children’s wellbeing (which proxy traditional gender attitudes). Drawing on a large, representative and …

Socio- Economic Survey (HSES) to examine the correlation between the presence of children of different age categories in a … towards women, as well as household decision-making as potential explanations. We find that small children decrease the … probability of female employment relative to women with no small children. In particular, women with two children aged one to six …