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Research

June 17, 2019

New moms are healthier when dads can stay home

Swedish reform gave fathers more flexibility in taking days off

  • child care
  • maternal health
  • mental health
  • paid maternity leave
  • paternity leave
  • physical health
  • spillover effects
  • workplace flexibility
  • Maya Rossin-Slater
  • Petra Persson
Research

December 28, 2015

Subsidized high-quality early care improves child development especially among children in low-income families

Human development starts early, and neuroscientists point to the first three years of brain development as especially consequential. Foundations for […]

  • brain development
  • child care
  • child development
  • education
  • infant health
  • Infant Health and Development Program
  • IQ
  • maternal care
  • Sojourner
  • Aaron J. Sojourner
  • Christine W. Haynes
  • Donna Spiker
  • Greg J. Duncan
  • Juan Chaparro
  • Ruth T. Gross
Research

February 6, 2015

The stress cost of children: Time matters more than money

Stress can be viewed as reflecting the limits on time and money that life imposes. Numerous studies have measured the […]

  • birth
  • child care
  • children
  • costs
  • financial costs
  • mother
  • parents
  • stress
  • time
  • Daniel S. Hamermesh
  • Hielke Buddelmeyer
  • Mark Wooden
Videos

October 6, 2014

Solomon Polachek on equal pay and the gender wage gap

In a video interview, IZA Fellow Solomon Polachek (State University of New York at Binghamton) talks about equal pay and […]

  • child care
  • equal pay
  • equal pay legislation
  • gender discrimination
  • gender wage gap
  • lifetime work
  • marriage tax
  • policies
  • Solomon Polachek
Research

November 4, 2013

Persuading mothers to work: results from an experiment

Many women see themselves as the better providers of care for their children, and thus refrain from delegating child care. […]

  • child care
  • female labor supply
  • field experiment
  • Italy
  • maternal leave
  • wage
  • women
  • Chiara D. Pronzato
  • Francesco C. Billari
  • Paola Profeta
  • Vincenzo Galasso
Research

August 22, 2013

Men like child care at least as much as women do

In March of 2012, The New York Times (NYT) website ran the headline, “Do Women Like Child Care More than […]

  • child care
  • familiy economics
  • gender differences
  • gender pay gap
  • gender wage gap
  • happiness
  • home production
  • time use
  • Jean Kimmel
  • Rachel Connelly

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