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the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the birth order effects in their outcomes are …
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, subsidies for external child care, and parental leave payments. We compare the impact on the quantity and quality of children …
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We use longitudinal data describing couples in Australia from 2001-12 and Germany from 2002-12 to examine how …
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more home production. As a result, the cost of raising children increases and fertility declines. Assuming a loss of … utility from children in the case of divorce, lower fertility increases the probability of divorce. Using Spanish data and RDD …
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This paper studies the effect of cultural attitudes on childcare provision, fertility, female labour supply and the gender wage gap. Cross-country data show that fertility, female labour force participation and childcare are positively correlated with each other, while the gender wage gap seems...
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Many skilled professional occupations are characterized by an early period of intensive skill accumulation and career establishment. Examples include law firm associates, surgical residents, and untenured faculty at research-intensive universities. High female exit rates are sometimes blamed on...
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This paper studies the effect of cultural attitudes on childcare provision, fertility, female labour supply and the gender wage gap. Cross-country data show that fertility, female labour force participation and childcare are positively correlated with each other, while the gender wage gap seems...
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small children and the length of maternity and paid parental leaves are important for explaining the size of the motherhood …
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maternal employment depend on the career costs of children a woman faces. It builds on the idea that these costs vary by … effects on fertility and maternal employment are driven by women who face relatively higher career costs of children: women in … facing higher career costs of having children. …
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