Marital status and full–time/part–time work status in child care choices
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Marital Status and Full-time/Part-time Work Status in Child Care Choices
Marital Status and Full-time/Part-time Work Status in Child Care Choices Using recent SIPP data, we estimate two econometric models to study the differences in the effect of child care costs on employment status and differences in the mode of child care used controlling for employment status. For both married and single women, full-time employment is more elastic with respect to changes in the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Economics
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0003-6846,1466-4283
DOI: 10.1080/0003684022000020841