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Quinto, Alicia de; Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 12 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606

Using data from social security records and an event study approach, we estimate the child penalty in Spain, looking at disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the year after the first child is born, mothers’...

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Working less to take care of parents? : labor market effects of family long-term care in Latin America

Stampini, Marco; Oliveri, María Laura; Ibarrarán, Pablo; … - 2020

We use data from time-use surveys and the Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS) to analyze the relationship between the need to provide family long-term care (LTC) and womens labor supply in four Latin American countries. Descriptive analysis of time-use survey data from Chile, Colombia, Costa...

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Child care markets, parental labor supply, and child development

Berlinski, Samuel G.; Ferreira, María M.; Flabbi, Luca; … - 2020

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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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market outcomes of women with children in Mexico

Juarez, Laura; Villaseñor, Paula - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 23 (2024) 1, pp. 30-49

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...

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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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The impact of alternative childcare policies on mothers' employment for selected EU countries

Narazani, Edlira; García, Ana Agúndez; Christl, Michael; … - 2022

The Barcelona targets on childcare help increase women's labour-market participation and close the gender employment gap by enhancing the provision of early childhood education and care. To contribute to the debate on the revision of the targets, this paper estimates the impact on labour par-...

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Children and the gender earnings gap : evidence for Australia

Bahar, Elif; Bradshaw, Natasha; Deutscher, Nathan; … - 2023

This paper uses an event study approach to estimate the impact of children on the gender earnings gap in Australia. We use the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey to show the arrival of children has a large and persistent impact on the gender earnings gap, reducing...

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Culture : an empirical investigation of beliefs, work, and fertility a verification and reproduction of Fernández and Fogli (American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009)

Gay, Victor - In: Journal of comments and replications in economics 2 (2023), pp. 1-15

estimates the role of culture in explaining the labor and fertility decisions of second generation immigrant women to the United … both labor and fertility decisions, I am unable to reproduce them relative to labor decisions in alternative samples drawn …

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What drives women participation in unpaid work in India?

Kumar, Manik; Singh, Udai Bhan; Kumar, Nilesh - In: Thailand and the world economy 41 (2023) 2, pp. 137-155

The primary goal of this paper is to examine the factors that bear on the greater participation of women in unpaid activities in India. The study is based on the employment-unemployment survey conducted by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)in 2011-12, and NSS Report Numbers 550 and 559....

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The effect of child benefit on female labor supply

Magda, Iga; Kiełczewska, Aneta; Brandt, Nicola - In: IZA journal of labor policy 10 (2020) 1/17, pp. 1-18

fertility and reduce child poverty. It is universal for the second and every further child and means-tested for the first child …

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