study investigates the well-being gap between mothers and fathers, revealing that childbirth significantly influences … parents' subjective well-being. Mothers tend to experience a longer-lasting positive effect, peaking during the newborn stage … and gradually diminishing as children grow older, while fathers' wellbeing boost is shorter-lived, typically fading after …

children's long-term life satisfaction. The historical setting under study, namely the former German Democratic Republic (GDR … positive parental leave effects on life satisfaction. We also analyze whether the increase in life satisfaction is driven by a … in life satisfaction might be partially explained by personality development for individuals from low socioeconomic …

children's long-term life satisfaction. The historical setting under study, namely the former German Democratic Republic (GDR … positive parental leave effects on life satisfaction. We also analyze whether the increase in life satisfaction is driven by a … in life satisfaction might be partially explained by personality development for individuals from low socioeconomic …

-cognitive child development outcomes. We identify a strong positive association between mothers' life satisfaction and their children …. Our findings suggest that mothers' life satisfaction is beneficial for their children's development at all ages and that … data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) which captures maternal life satisfaction and numerous cognitive and non …

-cognitive child development outcomes. We identify a strong positive association between mothers’ life satisfaction and their children …. Our findings suggest that mothers’ life satisfaction is beneficial for their children’s development at all ages and that it … data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) which captures maternal life satisfaction and numerous cognitive and non …

We estimate effects of center-based care on parenting activities using time use data for Germany. Our estimates imply …

children's cognitive outcomes are greater for the children of less educated mothers, but may be negative for the children of … a model that takes into account the heterogeneity in a mother’s child-care productivity induced by her level of …. The results show that mothers with at least some college education are more effective than their less …

, this paper analyzes the relation between preschool care and the well-being of children and adolescents in Germany. It also … children. Our findings, based on data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey of Children and Adolescents …, suggest that children who have experienced child care have a slightly lower well-being overall. For migrant children, however …

women as evidenced by their average values for happiness, tiredness, and stress, their predicted values for the same three …