towards non-regular employment despite women's high education levels. This paper empirically examines what helps Japan and … tend to reduce the proportion of regular female employment in Japan and Korea, (ii) the persistent gender wage gap … fertility, and (iv) there is a need for more public spending on childcare for age 6-11 in Japan and Korea to help women continue …

towards non-regular employment despite women's high education levels. This paper empirically examines what helps Japan and … tend to reduce the proportion of regular female employment in Japan and Korea, (ii) the persistent gender wage gap … fertility, and (iv) there is a need for more public spending on childcare for age 6-11 in Japan and Korea to help women continue …

increasing their labor-market attachment. Interestingly, the reform increased fertility only when it decreased wives' childcare …. Otherwise, the reform delayed fertility. …

This paper constructs and estimates a dynamic discrete choice structural model of female employment and fertility …. Counterfactual simulations indicate that introducing an initial 1-year job protection policy increases maternal employment … significantly, but extending the existing job protection period from 1 to 3 years has little effect. In addition, the employment …

childbearing or staying childless. Previous studies revealed that those individuals who were unable to secure regular employment … data, this study investigates the effects of employment on first marriages between 2007 and 2015, including cohorts after … likelihood of first marriage if they are non-regular employees or unemployed, not because of their employment status but because …

Based on the Generations and Gender Survey this paper studies attitudes towards parental employment in 14 European … countries - among them ten located in central and eastern Europe, Australia and Japan. In a multivariate framework we examine … how the acceptance of the employment of mothers of pre-school children differs. Our aim is to find out how attitudes vary …