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IZA Discussion Paper No. 2075
New Evidence on the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children
Joshua Angrist, Victor Lavy, Analia Schlosser
revised version published as 'Multiple Experiments for the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (4), 773 - 824
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2058
Is Mothers' Time With Their Children Home Production or Leisure?
Jean Kimmel, Rachel Connelly
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42(3), 643-81
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2053
Labor Supply and Child Care Choices in a Rationed Child Care Market
Katharina Wrohlich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2026
The Effect of Benefits on Single Motherhood in Europe
Libertad González
published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (3), 393-412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1932
Can Parents Afford to Work? Childcare Costs, Tax-Benefit Policies and Work Incentives
Herwig Immervoll, David Barber
updated and extended version published in: OECD (2007), Benefits and Wages: OECD Indicators
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1860
The Cost of Caring for Young Children
Dan T. Rosenbaum, Christopher J. Ruhm
published as 'Family Expenditures on Child Care' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7(1), Article 34
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1837
Childhood Family Structure and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence for Germany
Marco Francesconi, Stephen P. Jenkins, Thomas Siedler
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (3), 1073-1103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1797
A Constitutional Theory of the Family
Alessandro Cigno
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (2), 259-289
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1787
The Division of Labor by New Parents: Does Child Gender Matter?
Shelly Lundberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1771
The Influence of Market Wages and Parental History on Child Labour and Schooling in Egypt
Jackline Wahba
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (4), 823-852
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1761
Work and Family: Marriage, Children, Child Gender and the Work Hours and Earnings of West German Men
Hyung-Jai Choi, Jutta M. Joesch, Shelly Lundberg
published as 'Sons, daughters, wives, and the labour market outcomes of West German men' in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (5), 795-811
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1746
Does Economic Uncertainty Affect the Decision to Bear Children? Evidence from East and West Germany
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Jeffrey B. Nugent
published as 'Real Options and Demographic Decisions: Evidence from East and West Germany' in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (21), 2739 - 2749
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1677
The Determinants of the Prevalence of Single Mothers: A Cross-Country Analysis
Libertad González
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1673
Maternal Employment and Adolescent Development
Christopher J. Ruhm
published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(5), 958-983
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1662
Family-Friendly Work Practices in Britain: Availability and Perceived Accessibility
John W. Budd, Karen A. Mumford
revised version published in: Human Resource Management , 2006, 45 (1), 23-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1657
Increasing Returns to Education and the Skills Under-Investment Trap
Alison L. Booth, Melvyn Coles
published as 'A Microfoundation for Increasing Returns in Human Capital Accumulation and the Under-Participation Trap' in: European Economic Review, 2007, 51 (7), 1661-1681
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1652
Cross-National Surveys of Learning Achievement: How Robust are the Findings?
Giorgina Brown, John Micklewright, Sylke V. Schnepf, Robert Waldmann
published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2007, 170 (3), 623-646
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1617
Parental Leave – A Policy Evaluation of the Swedish "Daddy-Month" Reform
John Ekberg, Rickard Eriksson, Guido Friebel
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, 131-143
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1613
Does Parental Leave Affect Fertility and Return-to-Work? Evidence from a "True Natural Experiment"
Rafael Lalive, Josef Zweimüller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1584
Differences in Desired and Actual Fertility: An Economic Analysis of the Spanish Case
Alicia Adsera
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4 (1), 75-95
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