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62 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17238
The Effects of Child Care Subsidies on Paid Child Care Participation and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Child and Dependent Care Credit
Gabrielle Pepin
forthcoming in: ILR Review, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17143
How Important Are Mental and Physical Health in Career and Family Choices?
Guido Cozzi, Noemi Mantovan, Robert M. Sauer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16557
Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice, and If So Why?
Mette Gørtz, Sarah Sander, Almudena Sevilla
published as 'Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice?' in: European Economic Review, 2025, 172, 104942
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16378
The Short and Medium Term Effects of Full-Day Schooling on Learning and Maternal Labor Supply
Giulia Bovini, Niccolò Cattadori, Marta De Philippis, Paolo Sestito
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16277
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic Recession on Less Educated Women's Human Capital: Some Projections
Mark Drozd, Robert A. Moffitt, Xinyu Zhao
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (2), 289–323
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16174
Reconciling Estimates of the Long-Term Earnings Effect of Fertility
Simon Bensnes, Ingrid Huitfeldt, Edwin Leuven
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15072
Remote Work, Children's Health and the Racial Gap in Female Wages
Amairisa Kouki, Robert M. Sauer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14811
The Evolving Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gender Inequality in the U.S. Labor Market: The COVID Motherhood Penalty
Kenneth A. Couch, Robert W. Fairlie, Huanan Xu
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60 (2), 485 - 507
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14605
Mothers at Work: How Mandating Paid Maternity Leave Affects Employment, Earnings and Fertility
Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Lena Hassani Nezhad, Kalaivani Karunanethy, Rafael Lalive
published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102364
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14410
World War II, the Baby Boom and Employment: County Level Evidence
Abel Brodeur, Lamis Kattan
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (2), 437-471
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14372
Women, Violence and Work: Threat of Sexual Violence and Women's Decision to Work
Tanika Chakraborty, Nafisa Lohawala
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13792
Working Less to Take Care of Parents? Labor Market Effects of Family Long-Term Care in Four Latin American Countries
Marco Stampini, María Laura Oliveri, Pablo Ibarrarán, Diana Londoño, Ho June (Sean) Rhee, Gillinda M. James
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13791
School Schedule and the Gender Pay Gap
Emma Duchini, Clémentine Van Effenterre
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (4), 1052 - 1089
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13648
Child Health, Remote Work and the Female Wage Penalty
Amairisa Kouki, Robert M. Sauer
published as 'Beyond the “Comforts” of work from home: Child health and the female wage penalty' in: European Economic Review, 2023, 157, 104527 (without R. Sauer)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13496
Fertility as a Driver of Maternal Employment
Julia Schmieder
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72,102048
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12904
Child Care Markets, Parental Labor Supply, and Child Development
Samuel Berlinski, Maria Marta Ferreyra, Luca Flabbi, Juan David Martin
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (6), 2113–2177
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12692
Culture or Context? Revisiting the Role of Culture in Shaping Economic Outcomes
Wifag Adnan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12092
Early Labor Market Prospects and Family Formation
Mattias Engdahl, Mathilde Godard, Oskar Nordström Skans
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (5) 1564-1598
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12024
Great Depression and the Rise of Female Employment: A New Hypothesis
Andriana Bellou, Emanuela Cardia
published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 80, 101383
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11873
Fathers' Parental Leave-Taking, Childcare Involvement and Mothers' Labor Market Participation
Marcus Tamm
revised version published as 'Fathers' parental leave-taking, childcare involvement and labor market participation' in: Labour Economics, 2019, 59, 184 - 197
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