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The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Leave : Exploiting Forty Years of U.S. Policy Variation

Flores, Andrea M.; Gayle, George-Levi; Hincapié, Andrés - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

the likelihood of the households having childcare expenses. Finally, consistent with the tradeoffs of policy design, we …

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High-Quality Early-Childhood Education at Scale : Evidence from a Multisite Randomized Trial

Dougan, William R.; García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We offer a new analysis of a large-scale trial of an early-childhood education program that targeted premature, low-birthweight children. This targeting heavily oversampled twins, whose outcomes differed significantly from singletons'. Singletons' gains in short-term cognition and age-18...

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The Impact of School and Childcare Closures on Labor Market Outcomes during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Garcia, Kairon Shayne D.; Cowan, Benjamin - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

A substantial fraction of schools and childcare facilities in the United States closed their in-person operations …, we examine the impact of school and childcare closures on parental labor market outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic. In …-17 years old) and whether childcare closures affect parents of young children (age <5 years old) relative to others. Our …

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Effects of Daily School and Care Disruptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Child Mental Health

Gassman-Pines, Anna; Ananat, Elizabeth; Fitz-Henley, John; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected American children, including disruptions to their care and school settings. Children attending in-person child care or school have contended with unpredictable closures and time in remote school, which in turn is subject to its own types of...

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Public School Access or Stay-at-Home Partner : Factors Mitigating the Adverse Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Academic Parents

Deryugina, Tatyana; Shurchkov, Olga; Stearns, Jenna - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic created unexpected and prolonged disruptions to childcare access. Using survey evidence on time …-based or partner-provided childcare mitigated the severe disruptions to research observed among parents during COVID-19. We …

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Public Childcare, Labor Market Outcomes of Caregivers, and Child Development : Experimental Evidence from Brazil

Attanasio, Orazio P.; Barros, Ricardo Paes de; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

This study examines the impact of publicly provided daycare for children aged 0-3 on outcomes of children and their caregivers over the course of seven years after enrollment into daycare. At the end of 2007, the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil used a lottery to assign children to limited...

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Paying Moms to Stay Home : Short and Long Run Effects on Parents and Children

Gruber, Jonathan; Kosonen, Tuomas; Huttunen, Kristiina - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We study the impacts of a policy designed to reward mothers who stay at home rather than join the labor force when their children are under age three. We use regional and over time variation to show that the Finnish Home Care Allowance (HCA) decreases maternal employment in both the short and...

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Welfare Reform and the Quality of Young Children's Home Environments

Kalil, Ariel; Corman, Hope; Dave, Dhaval; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

This study investigates effects of welfare reform in the U.S., a major policy shift that increased employment of low-income mothers and reliance on their own earnings instead of cash assistance through the welfare system, on the quality of the home environments they provide for their...

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