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Can mothers afford to work in Poland : labor supply incentives of social benefits and childcare costs

Bargu, Ali; Morgandi, Matteo - 2018

context of a recently introduced fertility promotion benefit in Poland. The paper is based on an adapted version of the … the lowest quintile. Vouchers for private childcare have been adopted by some municipalities in Poland to counter unmet …

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Subsidising formal childcare versus grandmothers' time : which policy is more effective?

Osuna-Padilla, Victoria - In: Economics : the open-access, open-assessment journal 15 (2021) 1, pp. 85-111

married mothers' employment and fertility rates, paying special attention to heterogeneous effects. A heterogeneous agent … model, populated by married households who make decisions related to labour supply and fertility, and the Spanish economy … the fertility rate to increase, but it implies a significant adjustment in tax rates to maintain the same fiscal balance …

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Fertility and parental labor-force participation : new evidence from a developing country in the Balkans

Trako, Iva - 2019

This paper examines the effect of fertility on parental labor force participation in a developing country in the … address the potential endogeneity in the fertility decision, the analysis exploits the Albanian parental preference for having …-section of parents with at least two children, the analysis finds a positive and statistically significant effect of fertility on …

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Family labor participation and child care decisions : the role of grannies

Zamarro, Gema - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 11 (2020) 3, pp. 287-312

Grandparents, and in particular grandmothers, are an important source of informal child care for their grandchildren in most developed countries. The literature shows how these informal transfers of care can help promote female labor participation. However, less is known about how working-age...

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The Family 500+ benefit and changes in female employment in Poland

Bartosik, Krzysztof - In: Central European economic journal 10 (2023) 57, pp. 23-34

This paper investigates the relationship between the implementation of the Family 500+ benefit, changes in female employment and female economic inactivity. The analysis is based on macro data and is focused on the years 2016-2019. To examine the relationship, this study uses decomposition of...

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Motives for combining motherhood with employment : evidence for medium and highly educated Polish women around the EU accession

Matysiak, Anna; Mynarska, Monika - In: Central European economic journal 8 (2021) 55, pp. 63-78

This article provides insights into employment decisions of mothers and mothers-to-be in a post-socialist Poland around …

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Italian families in the 21st century : gender gaps in time use and their evolution

Barigozzi, Francesca; Di Timoteo, Cesare; Monfardini, Chiara - 2020

We provide novel estimates of gender differences in the allocation of time by Italian adults and document their trends over the span 2002-2014, pooling three time-use surveys run by the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT). The positive gap (females-males) in time devoted to...

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The impact of parental leave policy on child-rearing and employment behavior : the case of Germany

Chirkova, Serafima - In: IZA journal of labor policy 9 (2019) 1, pp. 1-27

of time. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel data for 2002-2015, I exploited quasiexperimental variation in the …

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Childcare and maternal employment : evidence from Vietnam

Dang, Hai-Anh; Hiraga, Masako; Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2019

Little literature currently exists on the effects of childcare use on maternal labor market outcomes in a developing country context, and recent studies offer mixed results. This paper attempts to fill these gaps by analyzing several of the latest rounds of the Vietnam Household Living Standards...

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Warum wir mehr und bessere Kitas brauchen : zum Zusammenhang von frühkindlicher Betreuung und Fachkräftepotenzialen

Kettner, Anja - 2012

ein probates Mittel zur Fachkräftesicherung. Denn staatliche Investitionen in Kinderbetreuung zahlen sich mehrfach aus …

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