Intertemporal Substitution in Maternal Labor Supply: Evidence using State School Entrance Age Laws

Intertemporal Substitution in Maternal Labor Supply: Evidence using State School Entrance Age Laws

I propose a new framework to study the intertemporal labor supply hypothesis. I use an exogenous source of variation in maternal net earning opportunities, generated through school entrance age of children, to study intertemporal labor supply behavior. Employing data from the 1980 US Census and the...

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Main Author: BARUA, Rashmi Rekha
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
Subjects:
Maternal labor supply
Kindergarten entry age
intertemporal substitution
Labor Economics
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1469
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2468/viewcontent/Barua_Intertemporal_Substitution.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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