Does Early Maternal Employment Harm Child Development? An Analysis of the Potential Benefits of Leave Taking

By C. Baum. 2003

301 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In Gender Studies

1. K. Telle
2. Mari Rege
3. Anders Björklund
4. Kjell G. Salvanes
5. M. Votruba
6. C. Pronzato

In General Health Professions

1. Anders Björklund
2. Kjell G. Salvanes
3. C. Pronzato

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Mari Rege
2. Anders Björklund
3. Kjell G. Salvanes
4. C. Pronzato

Citations in the corpus

• Parental Job Loss and Children's School Performance (2011, background): “To the extent that job loss reduces future family income, the reduction in financial resources could directly affect children's school performance (e.g. Becker and Thomes 1986, Blau 1999, Baum 2003).”
• Return to work after childbirth: does parental leave matter in Europe? (2009, background): “Suggested Citation: Pronzato, Chiara (2007) : Return to work after childbirth: does parental leave matter in Europe?, ISER Working Paper Series, No.”
• Education and Family Background: Mechanisms and Policies (2010, background): “However, on balance, positive effects are found from spending more time with children in terms of breastfeeding benefits, improved child health, reduced behavioral problems and child mortality and improved cognitive test scores (Baum, 2003, Berger, Hill, and Waldfogel, 2005, Ruhm, 2000, 2004). Paper”
• Mother's Labor Supply in Fragile Families: The Role of Child Health (2005, unknown): “Likewise, Baum (2003) also found that cognitive development is enhanced when mothers of infants do not work.”
• Does early child care affect children's development? (2018, unknown): “Maternal employment can improve children's intellectual performance by increasing household income (Blau and Grossberg, 1992), but it may also negatively affect it (Baum, 2003; James-Burdumy, 2005), depending on the family's background (see Ruhm, 2004 and Brooks-Gunn et al., 2002 for an overview).”
• The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance (2010, unknown): “7 See Hill and Duncan (1987), Haveman et al (1991), Harvey (1999), Ruhm (2000), Parcel and Menaghan (1994), Han et al (2001), Baum (2002), Waldfogel et al (2002), Chase-Landsdale et al (2003), Ruhm (2004), Liu et al (2007), and Bernal (2008).”