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Labor Supply and Child Care Costs: The Effect of Rationing

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Daniela Del Boca (University of Turin)
Daniela Vuri (University of Florence)

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Paper provided by EconWPA in its series Labor and Demography with number 0510016.

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Keywords: labor market decisions; fertility; child care;

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J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
C3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior

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  1. Katharina Wrohlich, 2006. "Labor Supply and Child Care Choices in a Rationed Child Care Market," IZA Discussion Papers 2053, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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