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Work incentives adjusting for childcare subsidies and healthcare benefits
Keane, Claire; Berholz, Maxime - 2019
childcare provided under the Affordable Childcare Scheme and Medical and GP-Visit Cards. Financial work incentives do not … usuallytake account of childcare costs or non-cash benefits that may be withdrawn as a person earns more. In this paper we use … the amount of time parents of young children spend at work results in the need to pay for childcare, the inclusion of …
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Equity and efficiency of childcare subsidies : a dynamic structural approach
Koll, David; Sachs, Dominik; Stürmer-Heiber, Fabian; … - 2023
bucket”. We analyze the MECR of an income-contingent childcare subsidy program and the income tax within the German context …, using a dynamic structural heterogeneous-household model of childcare demand and maternal labor supply. This allows us to … forces. (i) Labor supply responses increase the MECR of the childcare subsidy relative to the income tax. (ii) Child …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014435203
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The effect of structural reforms : do they differ between GDP and adjusted household disposable income?
Botev, Jamila; Égert, Balázs; Turner, David - 2022
surveillance exercise, suggests that increased spending on childcare and early childhood education might usefully be part of any …
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The distributional effects of the tax treatment of child care expenses
Gentry, William M. - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000926915
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Child care subsidies, wages, and employment of single mothers
Tekin, Erdal - 2002
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of employment and child care payment decisions of single mothers in the early post-welfare reform environment, using data from the National Survey of America's Families (NSAF). I develop and estimate a model that examines the effects of the price of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411860
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Bargaining over babies : theory, evidence, and policy implications
Doepke, Matthias; Kindermann, Fabian - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011482060
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Transfers to families with children as a principal-agent problem
Cigno, Alessandro; Luporini, Annalisa; Pettini, Anna - 2000
The relationship between government and parents is modelled as a principal-agent problem, with the former in the role of principal and the latter in the role of agents. We make three major points. The first is that, if the well-being of the child depends not only on luck, but also on parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781632
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Bargaining over babies : theory, evidence, and policy implications
Doepke, Matthias; Kindermann, Fabian - 2016
It takes a woman and a man to make a baby. This fact suggests that for a birth to take place, the parents should first agree on wanting a child. Using newly available data on fertility preferences and outcomes, we show that indeed, babies are likely to arrive only if both parents desire one, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454419
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Bargaining over babies : theory, evidence, and policy implications
Doepke, Matthias; Kindermann, Fabian - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455013
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Having it all, for all : child-care subsidies and income distribution reconciled
Barigozzi, Francesca; Cremer, Helmuth; Roeder, Kerstin - 2019
We study the design of child-care policies when redistribution matters. Traditional mothers provide some informal child …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129857