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Does mother’s employment conflict with child development? Multilevel analysis of British mothers born in 1958

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  • Heather Joshi

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  • Georgia Verropoulou & Heather Joshi, 2009. "Does mother’s employment conflict with child development? Multilevel analysis of British mothers born in 1958," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 22(3), pages 665-692, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:22:y:2009:i:3:p:665-692
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0157-4
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    Keywords

    Child development; Maternal employment; Intergenerational transmission; J13; J22; J24;
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    JEL classification:

    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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