Mothers' time spent in care of their children and market work: a simultaneous model with attitudes as instruments

Using a model that addresses the potential endogeneity of employment hours on mothers' child care time and vice versa, by including instruments based on parental attitudes, we find a significant negative (but inelastic) relation between the two time uses.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Howie, Peter ; Wicks, John ; Fitzgerald, John ; Dalenberg, Douglas ; Connelly, Rachel
Published in:	Applied Economics Letters. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 1350-4851. - Vol. 13.2006, 8, p. 503-506
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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