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Fecundidad y Oferta Laboral femenina en el Uruguay: Un Enfoque Económico

Pagano, Juan Pablo; Rijo, Natalia; Rossi, Maximo - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales - 2009

In the present work we study the joint determinants of fertility and female labor supply decisions in Uruguayan …

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Fertility Responses of High-Skilled Native Women to Immigrant Inflows

Furtado, Delia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

potentially more convenient childcare options with increased fertility. An analysis of U.S. Census data between 1980 and 2000 … among women who are most likely to consider childcare costs when making fertility decisions – namely, married women with a … the types of women who have stronger fertility relative to labor supply responses to immigrant-induced changes in …

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Family and Labor Market Choices: Requirements to Guide Effective Evidence-Based Policy

Kurowska, Anna; Myck, Michal; Wrohlich, Katharina - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2012

assessment of consequences of family related policies in the area of labor market and fertility. We set these models in the … policy making with the aim to reconcile the objectives of increasing female participation and fertility and reducing poverty …

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Daddy Months

Meier, Volker; Rainer, Helmut - CESifo - 2014

We consider a bargaining model in which husband and wife decide on the allocation of time and disposable income. Since her bargaining power would go down otherwise more strongly, the wife agrees to have a child only if the husband also leaves the labor market for a while. The daddy months...

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Should common law marriage be abolished?

Grossbard, Shoshana - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

In addition to regular marriage, Australia, Brazil, and 11 US states recognize common law (or de facto) marriage, which allows one or both cohabiting partners to claim, under certain conditions, that an informal union is a marriage. France and some other countries also have several types of...

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Evaluating how child allowances and daycare subsidies affect fertility

Goldstein, Joshua R.; Koulovatianos, Christos; Li, Jian; … - 2017

special attention to estimating how intended fertility (fertility before children are born) responds to these policies. We use … two evaluation tools: (i) a dynamic model on fertility, labor supply, outsourced childcare time, parental time, asset … expenditure to increase fertility to the replacement level might be viewed as prohibitively high. …

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Impact of first-birth career interruption on earnings: Evidence from administrative data

Hotchkiss, Julie. L; Pitts, M. Melinda; Walker, Mary Beth - 2014

This paper uses unique administrative data to expand the understanding of the role women's intermittency decisions play in the determination of their wages. We demonstrate that treating intermittency as exogenous significantly overstates its impact. The intermittency penalty also increases in...

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Fertility, Female Labor Supply and Public Policy

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2001

female labor supply and fertility. However, particularly in the last decade or so, the relationship across countries has been … positive: for example countries like Germany, Italy and Spain with the lowest fertility rates also have the lowest female … female labor supply and higher fertility. These results are strengthened when we take account of the heterogeneity among …

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Immigration, family responsibilities and the labor supply of skilled native women

Farré, Lídia; González Luna, Libertad; Ortega, Francesc - 2009

This paper investigates the effects of Spain's large recent immigration wave on the labor supply of highly skilled native women. We hypothesize that female immigration led to an increase in the supply of affordable household services, such as housekeeping and child or elderly care. As a result,...

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Family and labor market choices: Requirements to guide effective evidence-based policy

Kurowska, Anna; Myck, Michal; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2012

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