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Motherhood and the allocation of talent

Berniell, Inés; Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; … - 2025

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Motherhood and the allocation of talent

Berniell, Inés; Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; … - 2021

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Motherhood and the allocation of talent

Berniell, Inés; Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; … - 2020

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Motherhood and the Allocation of Talent

Berniell, Inés; Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; … - 2022

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Supporting mothers back to work : experimental evidence on employment, fertility, and child outcomes

Del Boca, Daniela; Favero, Luca; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2026

Many advanced economies face persistently low fertility alongside rapid population ageing, raising concerns about economic sustainability and demographic balance. Addressing these challenges requires both sustained labor market participation among the workingage population and conditions that...

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Mothers' work, reconciliation issues, and fertility desires : evidence from the evaluation of a program to support mothers

Del Boca, Daniela; Favero, Luca; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2026

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Mothers' work, reconciliation issues, andfertility desires evidence from the evaluation of a program to support mothers

Del Boca, Daniela; Favero, Luca; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2025

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Mothers' work, reconciliation issues, and fertility desires evidence from the evaluation of a program to support mothers

Del Boca, Daniela; Favaro, Luca; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela - 2025

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Analysis of wage differences between women and men in Slovakia : what is the role of motherhood?

Gašpercová, Paula; Tóth, Peter - 2025

This paper analyses the gender pay gap in Slovakia, with an emphasis on the impact of motherhood, using Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. The results indicate that the gender wage gap is 16.8%, while the gap between mothers and the rest of the workforce is even higher (18.3%). A significant share of...

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Marriage and child penalties : evidence from South Korea

Kim, MinSub - 2026

This paper documents marriage and child penalties in Korea, where the female labor supply remains constrained by marriage and childbirth despite the urgent need to promote the female labor supply in the face of the world's most rapidly aging population. Using an event-study approach and...

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The interplay of poverty and employment trajectories in couples around the transition to parenthood in Germany

Siegert, Christina - 2025

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The interplay of poverty and employment trajectories in couples around the transition to parenthood in Germany

Siegert, Christina - 2025

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Daughters like mothers? : new evidence of inter-generational transmission of labor market stereotypical behavior

Nieuwenhuis, Aukje; Postepska, Agnieszka - 2026

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Chances or choices? : how we think parenthood shapes our own and others' careers

El Haj, Morien; Dalle, Axana; Verhofstadt, Elsy; Van … - 2025

This letter contributes to the literature on gender disparities in professional life by exploring how men and women perceive the impact of parenthood on career outcomes. It does so through the lens of perceived employer-given opportunities ("chances") and perceived own career-related behaviour...

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Chances or choices? : how we think parenthood shapes our own and others’ careers

El Haj, Morien; Dalle, Axana; Verhofstadt, Elsy; Van … - 2025

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Invisible threat, tangible harm : radiation anxiety and birth outcomes after Fukushima

Fu, Rong; Sohn, Yunkyu; Shen, Yichen; Noguchi, Haruko - 2026

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Invisible threat, tangible harm : radiation anxiety and birth outcomes after Fukushima

Fu, Rong; Sohn, Yunkyu; Shen, Yichen; Noguchi, Haruko - 2025

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Motherhood and domestic violence : a longitudinal study using population wide administrative data

Bergvall, Sanna; Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2024

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Motherhood and domestic violence : a longitudinal study using population-wide administrative data

Bergvall, Sanna; Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2024

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Motherhood and domestic violence : a longitudinal study using population-wide administrative data

Bergvall, Sanna; Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2024 - Version July 2024

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Workload and team performance in health care : evidence from Kenya

Han, Dan; Clarke-Deelder, Emma; McConnell, Margaret A. - 2026

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Income and fertility of female college graduates in the United States

Cai, Zhengyu; Winters, John V. - 2024

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Income and fertility of female college graduates in the United States

Cai, Zhengyu; Winters, John V. - 2024

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Income and fertility of female college graduates in the United States

Cai, Zhengyu; Winters, John V. - 2024

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The role of coresident grandparents in the Asian-white maternal employment gap in the US

Bansak, Cynthia; Dziadula, Eva; Zavodny, Madeline - 2026

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Transition to motherhood : the role of health

Simankova, Irina; Tauchmann, Harald - 2024

The age at which women become mothers for the first time is ever increasing in many industrialized countries. Therefore, fertility determinants that might deteriorate with age, such as health, and their effect on reproductive patterns, should be given more attention. We explore the effect of the...

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The motherhood penalty in financial resources for retirement : a life course perspective on the accumulation of public pension wealth and personal wealth in East and West Germany

Möhring, Katja; Overweg, Clara; Weiland, Andreas P. - 2026

This study investigates the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth, focusing on women born between 1937 and 1989. Expanding upon previous research, we (a) contrast the impact of motherhood on public pension wealth and net wealth, (b) adopt a dynamic perspective by...

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The parenthood penalty in mental health : evidence from Austria and Denmark

Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2024 - This version: February 13, 2024

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The parenthood penalty in mental health : evidence from Austria and Denmark

Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2023 - This version: February 13, 2024

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The parenthood penalty in mental health : evidence from Austria and Denmark

Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2023

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The parenthood penalty in mental health : evidence from Austria and Denmark

Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2023

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Exploring the heterogeneous impacts of Indonesia's conditional cash transfer scheme (PKH) on maternal health care utilisation using instrumental causal forests

Shah, Vishalie; Hatamyar, Julia; Hidayat, Taufik; … - 2026

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Motherhood and leadership : exploring employee perceptions of female leaders in the workplace

Magnanelli, Barbara Sveva; Nasta, Luigi; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2024

A key challenge faced by female leaders, especially mothers, is the persistence of "maternity bias," which reflects prejudices that arise from assumptions about a woman's ability to lead due to her actual or anticipated responsibilities as a mother. This bias often results in unjust treatment,...

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Kindergarten and career comebacks for mothers : is access to public school enough?

Wikle, Jocelyn; Wilson, Riley - 2026

Over the last 70 years, there has been a dramatic increase in female labor supply. However, gender gaps in employment trajectories remain, in part because the role of childrearing has largely fallen upon women. Providing more publicly funded childcare could relax these constraints, which may...

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Women's attrition from male-dominated workplaces in Norway : the importance of numerical minority status, motherhood and class

Madsen, Aleksander Å.; Brekke, Idunn; Fekjær, Silje … - 2023

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Navigating motherhood : endogenous penalties and career choice

Coskun, Sena; Dalgic, Husnu; Özdemir, Yasemin - 2026

We document that women strategically sort into "family-friendly" sectors characterized by lower returns to experience but lower per-child penalties before the birth of their first child. This anticipatory sorting represents an ex-ante cost of motherhood that is entirely missed by conventional...

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Navigating motherhood : endogenous penalties and career choice

Coskun, Sena; Dalgic, Husnu; Özdemir, Yasemin - 2025

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Maternal education, economic empowerment and infant mortality in Burkina Faso

Barro, Lamissa; Tiendrebeogo, Aïcha; Nana, Issa; … - 2025

Education levels in Burkina Faso, especially among women, remain low despite efforts made by government authorities and development partners to implement priority area 4 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This situation presents difficulties for women in terms of their being...

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The gender pension gap grows the more children a woman has

Haan, Peter; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Schmauk, Sarah; … - 2025

The gender pension gap, the difference in pension entitlements between men and women, is 32 percent for 60-yearolds according to data from the German Pension Insurance (Deutsche Rentenversicherung). In addition, there is a considerable motherhood pension gap: Statutory pension entitlements for...

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More hours, more work : head start expansions boost maternal employment

Gibbs, Chloe; Kose, Esra; Rosales-Rueda, Maria F. - 2026

Women's employment remains highly sensitive to childcare constraints, making childcare availability a critical lever for supporting mothers' labor force attachment. We study the effects of expanded full-day programming in Head Start, using the 2016 federal funding initiative that targeted...

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More Hours, More Work : Head Start Expansions Boost Maternal Employment

Gibbs, Chloe; Kose, Esra; Rosales-Rueda, Maria F. - 2026

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Font-Gilabert, Paulino - 2025

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Font, Paulino; … - 2025

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Font-Gilabert, Paulino - 2022

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Font-Gilabert, Paulino - 2022

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Gilabert, Paulino Font - 2020

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Maternal investments in children : the role of expected effort and returns

Bhalotra, Sonia; Delavande, Adeline; Gilabert, Paulino Font - 2020

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Maternal Investments in Children : The Role of Expected Effort and Returns

Bhalotra, Sonia - 2020

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Parental leave quotas and workplace spillovers

Ahlzén, Malin Tallås - 2026

This paper studies how parental leave quotas may foster a more gender-equal division of parental responsibilities by increasing fathers' uptake of leave beyond the reserved amount. Specifically, the paper examines whether the introduction and expansion of 30-days parental leave quotas in Sweden...

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The impact of women's empowerment on infant and young child feeding practices : key dimensions and mediating channel in Nepal

Khan, Sana; Ferrone, Lucia - 2026

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The short- and long-term effects of family-friendly policies on mothers' employment

Quinto, Alicia de; González, Libertad - 2025

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The short- and long-term effects of family-friendly policies on mothers' employment

Quinto, Alicia de; González, Libertad - 2024

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Can mothers' time preferences predict their children's educational outcomes?

Jeppsson, Louise; Norrgren, Lisa - 2025

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Political stressors and birth outcomes : evidence from the 2016 U.S. presidential election

Golberstein, Ezra; Guth, Daniel; Slusky, David - 2026

We study political shocks as potential birth outcomes stressors, specifically the unexpected result of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. We investigate this two-sided shock using an innovative data linkage: Colorado voter registrations and birth certificates, matched by sex, birth year, and...

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From MDGs to SDGs : understanding progress in child stunting in Asia

Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz; Ramachandran, Rajesh - 2025

At the conclusion of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) campaign in 2015, stunting among under 5-year-olds remained a major challenge in South Asia and Southeast Asia, with South Asia lagging behind-a phenomenon known as the "Asian enigma." This paper revisits the issue, focusing on...

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The intergenerational costs of crime : evidence from maternal victimization in Brazil

Menezes, Lívia; Koppensteiner, Martin - 2026

We study the causal effect of maternal criminal victimization on child health using linked police reports and birth records from Brazil. Focusing on robbery and theft - everyday crimes not involving physical injury - we show that victimization during pregnancy increases low birthweight by 6.9...

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Will childcare subsidies increase the labour supply of mothers in Ireland?

Doorley, Karina; Tuda, Dora; Duggan, Luke - 2025

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Will childcare subsidies increase the labour supply of mothers in Ireland?

Doorley, Karina; Tuda, Dora; Duggan, Luke - 2023

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Will childcare subsidies increase the labour supply of mothers in Ireland?

Doorley, Karina; Tuda, Dora; Duggan, Luke - 2023

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Will Childcare Subsidies Increase the Labour Supply of Mothers in Ireland?

Doorley, Karina; Tuda, Dora; Duggan, Luke - 2023

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Birth order and infant health : evidence from maternal immunisation in New Zealand

Schober, Thomas - 2026

Immunisation during pregnancy is a vital strategy to protect infants from infectious diseases in their first months of life. Drawing on administrative data from New Zealand, I analyse the relationship between birth order, maternal vaccination against pertussis and influenza, and subsequent...

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The effect of longer maternal care on children's occupation choices

Sinani, Sofiana - 2026

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Individual behaviors and health inequalities : preterm birth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico

Caudillo, Mónica L.; Villarreal, Andrés; Torche, Florencia - 2025

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Couples' subjective well-being around live birth and pregnancy loss

Di Nallo, Alessandro - 2025

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Mothers, schools, and the making of American human capital mobility

Althoff, Lukas; Brookes Gray, Harriet; Reichardt, Hugo - 2026 - Original version: March 2025, this version: Januar 2026

How did the US become a land of opportunity? Previous historical research on intergenerational mobility has focused on father-son income correlations, masking the role of mothers. We introduce a new mobility measure that incorporates both parents’ human capital, develop a latent variable...

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Between care and career : discursive positioning of motherhood in using Q-methodology

Jilani, Munshi Muhammad Abdul Kader - 2025

This study examines the discursive positioning of motherhood in navigating caregiving responsibilities and professional aspirations, employing Q-methodology to explore how contemporary maternal identities are negotiated within varying social expectations. Through the analysis of Q-sorts from 46...

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Causal effects of breastfeeding promotion on child health : understanding the role of nutrition

Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Stearns, Jenna; Martin, Richard M. - 2026

Using data from the only large-scale randomized controlled trial promoting prolonged exclusive breastfeeding, we study how the intervention affected child health and why. The intervention increased weight-for-age in infancy, with effects persisting through adolescence. We show that treated...

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Causal effects of breastfeeding promotion on child health : understanding the role of nutrition

Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Stearns, Jenna; Martin, Richard M. - 2026

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Conflict, rockets, and birth outcomes : evidence from Israel's Operation Protective Edge

Lichtman-Sadot, Shirlee; Benshalom-Tirosh, Neta; … - 2025

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Conflict, rockets, and birth outcomes : evidence from Israel's operation protective edge

Lichtman-Sadot, Shirlee; Benshalom-Tirosh, Neta; … - 2020

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Conflict, rockets, and birth outcomes: evidence from Israel's Operation Protective Edge

Lichtman-Sadot, Shirlee; Benshalom-Tirosh, Neta; … - 2020

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The labor market returns to delaying pregnancy

Gallen, Yana; Joensen, Juanna Schrøter; Johansen, Eva Rye - 2026

We study the labor market impact of unplanned pregnancy among women using long-acting reversible contraceptives to delay pregnancy. While most women successfully delay, some have unplanned pregnancies, providing quasi-random variation in pregnancy timing. Analyzing linked health and labor market...

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The labor market returns to delaying pregnancy

Gallen, Yana; Joensen, Juanna Schrøter; Johansen, Eva Rye - 2026

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Maternal education and children's well-being : evidence from four Pacific countries

Marshan, Joseph; Pritadrajati, Dyah - 2025

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Maternal education and children's well-being : evidence from four Pacific countries

Marshan, Joseph; Pritadrajati, Dyah - 2023

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Economic incentives or social norms? : labor supply differentials between East and West German mothers

Chabé-Ferret, Bastien; Iftikhar, Zainab; Park, JungJae - 2026

This paper quantifies the contributions of social norms and economic incentives to the 350-hour annual gap in maternal labor supply between East and West Germany. Using a collective model of family formation and labor supply estimated on GSOEP data from 2000-2017, we find that the working-mother...

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Economic incentives or social norms? : labor supply differentials between East and West German mothers

Chabé-Ferret, Bastien; Iftikhar, Zainab; Park, JungJae - 2026

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Fathers' involvement in domestic work and mothers' employment : evidence from bunching

Akesaka, Mika; Kikuchi, Nobuyoshi - 2026

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Fathers' involvement in domestic work and mothers' employment : evidence from bunching

Akesaka, Mika; Kikuchi, Nobuyoshi - 2026

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The impact of micronutrient training on high-zinc rice demand among mothers : a randomized control trial study in Bangladesh

Valera, Harold Glenn; Yamano, Takashi; Puskur, Ranjitha; … - 2025

This paper measures the impact of a micronutrient training among women farmers with young children on the demand for zinc-enhanced varieties. We conducted a randomized control trial by providing micronutrient training in randomly selected villages in May-June 2017. These farmers were also given...

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The supply of nursing labor in French hospitals : outflows, part-time work and motherhood

Pora, Pierre - 2025

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Raising Children Alone in Latin America and the Caribbean : Strong Mothers and Weak Social Assistance

Cuesta, Laura; De Hoop, Jacobus; Nopo, Hugo - 2026

Studies across countries find that single-mother households are socioeconomically disadvantaged. However, the heterogeneity of these households is regularly overlooked in the literature, with lone-mother households (with only one female adult) frequently undifferentiated from households in which...

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The labor market and health impacts of reducing cesarean section deliveries

Miller, Sarah; Persson, Petra; Rossin-Slater, Maya; … - 2026

We study an intervention that reduced cesarean deliveries among low-risk first-time mothers, using California birth records linked to earnings data. Exposed mothers were 8% less likely to have a c-section, with no adverse health effects. We find suggestive evidence that they were more likely to...

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The labor market and health impacts of reducing cesarean section deliveries

Miller, Sarah; Persson, Petra; Rossin-Slater, Maya; … - 2025

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The Labor Market and Health Impacts of Reducing Cesarean Section Deliveries

Miller, Sarah; Persson, Petra; Rossin-Slater, Maya; … - 2025

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Effects of childcare policies on fertility and maternal labor supply : focus on endogenous gender power within households

Sakamoto, Ryo - 2025

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