Family labor participation and child care decisions: the role of grannies

Abstract Grandparents, and in particular grandmothers, are an important source of informal child care for their grandchildren in most developed countries. The literature shows how these informal transfers of care can help promote female labor participation. However, less is known about how working-a...

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Main Author: Gema Zamarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13209-020-00213-5