BACKGROUND Never before have parents in most Western societies had their first children
as late as in recent decades. What are the central reasons for postponement? What is …

3 cuidado de ninos y aclara las implicaciones de los disenos de polıtica para provisiones de
los hombres. El estudio también discute la creciente literatura sobre las consecuencias …

We compare the income and wage trajectories of women to those of their male partners
before and after parenthood. Focusing on the within-couple gap allows us to control for both …

In this paper, we focus attention on serial crowdfunders, that is, entrepreneurs who
repeatedly turn to crowdfunding to finance their projects. We argue that serial crowdfunders …

ABSTRACT US labor markets became much less fluid in recent decades. Job reallocation
rates fell more than a quarter after 1990, and worker reallocation rates fell more than a …

The German parental leave reform of 2007 created a new incentive for men to take parental
leave by introducing 'daddy months': 2 months of well-remunerated leave exclusively …

We estimate a dynamic life cycle model of labor supply, fertility, and savings, incorporating
occupational choices, with specific wage paths and skill atrophy that vary over the career …

This article analyzes the impact of five major expansions in maternity leave coverage in
Germany on mothers' labor market outcomes after childbirth. To identify the causal impact of …

Using harmonized longitudinal data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), the
German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth …

This paper analyzes the effects of changes in the duration of paid, job-protected parental
leave on mothers' higher-order fertility and postbirth labor market careers. Identification is …