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The COVID19 crisis has hit labor markets. School and child-care closures have put families with children in challenging … situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the … German workforce have children aged 14 or younger and estimate that 11 percent of workers and 8 percent of all working hours …
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The COVID19 crisis has hit labor markets. School and child-care closures have put families with children in challenging … situations. We look at Germany and quantify the macroeconomic importance of working parents. We document that 26 percent of the … German workforce have children aged 14 or younger and estimate that 11 percent of workers and 8 percent of all working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012231511
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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This paper analyzes how culture affects the engagement of parents in child-rearing activities, and time allocations of … parents inside the family. We use data from the World Value Survey to construct a country-specific measure of the value …-and second-generation migrant parents in Australia. We show that migrant parents from countries in which obedience is more valued …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014543831
inequality both within and across households due to parents’ heterogeneous responses. Mothers, migrant workers, and children from … low-income families are the most vulnerable group. Since parents needed to spend more time supervising their children when …School closure during the COVID-19 outbreak could cause disruptions to parents’ labor market decisions. We use data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014095869
parental caregiving time of married parents of preschool-age children by using data from the 2014-15 Turkish Time Use Survey … nonparental childcare arrangements in Turkey-care of children by grandparents and nannies-became undesirable due to health …
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this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases parents' time spent looking after children and working. Using …-nuclear families with children under fifteen years of age. We find that fathers' alcohol consumption has a negative impact on their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955316
The disproportionate impact of children on women's earnings constitutes the primary factor contributing to persistent … gender inequality in many countries. This paper examines the multigenerational impact of children and whether the public … provision of formal childcare lessens the earnings and employment impacts of children. Our analyses notably incorporate the role …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013500676
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 school and daycare closures, compared to women without children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014507159
this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases parents' time spent looking after children and working. Using …-nuclear families with children under fifteen years of age. We find that fathers' alcohol consumption has a negative impact on their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251344