Mothers' time spent in care of their children and market work: A simultaneous model with attitudes as instruments

Peter Howie; John Wicks; John M. Fitzgerald; Douglas Dalenberg; Rachel Connelly

doi:10.1080/13504850500400546

Mothers' time spent in care of their children and market work: A simultaneous model with attitudes as instruments

Peter Howie, John Wicks, John M. Fitzgerald, Douglas Dalenberg, Rachel Connelly

Economics

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Using a model that addresses the potential endogeneity of employment hours on mothers' child care time and vice versa, by including instruments based on parental attitudes, we find a significant negative (but inelastic) relation between the two time uses.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	503-506
Number of pages	4
Journal	Applied Economics Letters
Volume	13
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/13504850500400546
State	Published - Jun 20 2006

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