Children and female labor supply behavior

Description:

An investigation of the assumptions that children are exogenous in the female labor force participation equation, a reexamination of the same assumption in the hours of work equation of married women, and the use of the econometric method to test for exogeneity in the 1997 Canadian labor force

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Xie Xiaodi

Publisher(s):

Routledge (Firm)

Country:

Canada

Date Issued:

1997

Source:

Applied Economics, 29(10), 1303-1310

Journal Title:

Applied Economics

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

1303-1310

Topics:

3. Child Care & Early Education Market > 3.5. Economic & Societal Impact > 3.5.1. Economic Impact

2. Parents & Families > 2.4. Parent/Family Practices and Structure > 2.4.2. Families & Work

13. International Child Care & Early Education > 13.1. Single-Country Studies

ISSN:

0003-6846

Paper

1466-4283

Online

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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