Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital
This paper uses a general equilibrium model of marriage and divorce to assess how public policies on parental leave and leave benefits affect intra-household decision making, family structure, intergenerational mobility, and the distribution of income. The benchmark economy is calibrated to US data...
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okr-10986-54122021-04-23T14:02:22Z Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital Bernal, Raquel Fruttero, Anna Household Production and Intrahousehold Allocation D130 Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions D310 Marriage Marital Dissolution Family Structure Domestic Abuse J120 Fertility Family Planning Child Care INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS :: Children Youth J130 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination J160 Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity J240 This paper uses a general equilibrium model of marriage and divorce to assess how public policies on parental leave and leave benefits affect intra-household decision making, family structure, intergenerational mobility, and the distribution of income. The benchmark economy is calibrated to US data to replicate some characteristics relevant to the interaction between the marriage and labor markets. The effects of unpaid leave, paid leave benefits, and mandated leave on human capital investment, distribution of income, and welfare are then analyzed. 2012-03-30T07:32:42Z 2012-03-30T07:32:42Z 2008 Journal Article Journal of Population Economics 09331433 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5412 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article |
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Household Production and Intrahousehold Allocation D130 Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions D310 Marriage Marital Dissolution Family Structure Domestic Abuse J120 Fertility Family Planning Child Care INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS :: Children Youth J130 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination J160 Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity J240 |
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Household Production and Intrahousehold Allocation D130 Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions D310 Marriage Marital Dissolution Family Structure Domestic Abuse J120 Fertility Family Planning Child Care INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS :: Children Youth J130 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination J160 Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity J240 Bernal, Raquel Fruttero, Anna Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital |
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This paper uses a general equilibrium model of marriage and divorce to assess how public policies on parental leave and leave benefits affect intra-household decision making, family structure, intergenerational mobility, and the distribution of income. The benchmark economy is calibrated to US data to replicate some characteristics relevant to the interaction between the marriage and labor markets. The effects of unpaid leave, paid leave benefits, and mandated leave on human capital investment, distribution of income, and welfare are then analyzed. |
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Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital |
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Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital |
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Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital |
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Parental Leave Policies, Intra-household Time Allocations and Children's Human Capital |
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parental leave policies, intra-household time allocations and children's human capital |
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