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References for Parental employment and children’s academic achievement
Further reading
- Goldberg, W. A., Prause, J., Lucas-Thompson, R., Himsel, A. "Maternal employment and children’s achievement in context: A meta-analysis of four decades of research"Psychological Bulletin134:1 (2008): 77–108.
- Ruhm, C., Waldfogel, J. "Long-term effects of early childhood care and education"Nordic Economic Policy Review1 (2012): 23–51.
Key references
- Schildberg-Hörisch, H. "Does parental employment affect children’s educational attainment?"Economics of Education Review30:6 (2011): 1456–1467.
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- Cunha, F., Heckman, J. J. "The technology of skill formation"American Economic Review Paper and Proceedings97:2 (2007): 31–47.
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- Baum, C. L. "Does early maternal employment harm child development? An analysis of the potential benefits of leave taking"Journal of Labor Economics21:2 (2003): 409–448.
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- James-Burdumy, S. "The effect of maternal labor force participation on child development"Journal of Labor Economics23:1 (2005): 177–211.
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- Waldfogel, J., Han, W. J., Brooks-Gunn, J. "The effects of early maternal employment on child cognitive development"Demography39:2 (2002): 369–392.
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- Bernal, R. "The effect of maternal employment and child care on children’s cognitive development"International Economic Review49:4 (2008): 1173–1209.
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- Baker, M., Milligan, K. S. "Maternity leave and children’s cognitive and behavioral development"Journal of Population Economics28:2 (2015): 373–391.
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- Ermisch, J., Francesconi, M. "The effect of parental employment on child schooling"Journal of Applied Econometrics28:5 (2013): 796–822.
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- Dustmann, C., Schönberg, U. "Expansions in maternity leave coverage and children’s long-term outcomes"American Economic Journal: Applied Economics4:3 (2012): 190–224.
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- Rasmussen, A. W. "Increasing the length of parents’ birth-related leave: The effect on children’s long-term educational outcomes"Labour Economics17:1 (2010): 91–100.
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- Liu, Q., Skans, O. N. "The duration of paid parental leave and children’s scholastic performance"The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy10:1 (2010).
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- Carneiro, P., Løken, K. V., Salvanes, K. G. "A flying start? Maternity leave benefits and long-run outcomes of children"Journal of Political Economy123:2 (2015): 365–412.
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- Hsin, A., Felfe, C. "When does time matter? Maternal employment, children’s time with parents, and child development"Demography51:5 (2014): 1867–1894.
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- Schildberg-Hörisch, H. "Does parental employment affect children’s educational attainment?"Economics of Education Review30:6 (2011): 1456–1467.
Additional References
- Aizer, A. "Home alone: Supervision after school and child behavior"Journal of Public Economics88:9–10 (2004): 1835–1848.
- Bernal, R., Keane, M. P. "Quasi-structural estimation of a model of childcare choices and child cognitive ability production"Journal of Econometrics156:1 (2010): 164–189.
- Blau, F. D., Grossberg, A. J. "Maternal labor supply and children's cognitive development"The Review of Economics and Statistics74:3 (1992): 474–481.
- Danzer, N., Lavy, V.Parental Leave and Children’s Schooling Outcomes: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Parental Leave ReformIZA Discussion Paper No.7626, 2013.
- Washbrook, E., Ruhm, C. J., Waldfogel, J., Han, W. J. "Public policies, women’s employment after childbearing, and child well-being"The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy11:1 (2011).