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Working Papers

2024

1. How Daycare Quality Shapes Norms around Daycare Use and Parental Employment: Experimental Evidence from Germany
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (1)

2017

2. Information Asymmetries between Parents and Educators in German Childcare Institutions
   SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (2)
   Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2017) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Information asymmetries between parents and educators in German childcare institutions, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2018) View citations (11) (2018)
3. The Early Childhood Education and Care Quality in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP-ECEC Quality) Study - K2ID-SOEP Data: Forschungsprojekt im Auftrag der Jacobs Foundation
   Data Documentation, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research

2015

4. Change in the Gender Division of Domestic Work after Mummy or Daddy Took Leave: An Examination of Alternative Explanations
   SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (6)
5. Increasing Father Involvement in Child Care: What Do We Know about Effects on Child Development?
   DIW Roundup: Politik im Fokus, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research

2014

6. Daddy Leave: Does It Change the Gender Division of Domestic Work?
   DIW Roundup: Politik im Fokus, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
7. Early Birds in Day Care: The Social Gradient in Starting Day Care and Children's Non-cognitive Skills
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Early Birds in Day Care: The Social Gradient in Starting Day Care and Children’s Non-cognitive Skills, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2016) View citations (11) (2016)
8. Local Day-Care Quality and Maternal Employment: Evidence from East and West Germany
   SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (12)

2013

9. Day-Care Expansion and Parental Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Germany
   SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (9)

2012

10. Parental Leave Policies and Child Care Time in Couples after Childbirth
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (5)

2011

11. Maternal Labor Market Return, Parental Leave Policies, and Gender Inequality in Housework
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Early Childhood Education and Care Quality in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) - the K2ID-SOEP Study
   EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2020, 240, (1), 111-120 View citations (2)
2. Early Childhood Education and Care Quality in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) – the KID-SOEP Study
   Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2020, 240, (1), 111-120

2018

3. Convergence or Divergence? Educational Discrepancies in Work-Care Arrangements of Mothers with Young Children in Germany
   Work, Employment & Society, 2018, 32, (4), 629-649 View citations (4)
   Also in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2018, 32, (4), 629-649 (2018) View citations (16)
4. Information asymmetries between parents and educators in German childcare institutions
   EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2018, (Latest Articles), 1-23 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Information Asymmetries between Parents and Educators in German Childcare Institutions, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2016

5. Ausbau der ganztägigen Kindertagesbetreuung kann zur Zufriedenheit von Müttern beitragen
   DIW Wochenbericht, 2016, 83, (37), 840-847
6. Early Birds in Day Care: The Social Gradient in Starting Day Care and Children’s Non-cognitive Skills
   EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2016, 62, (4), 725-751 View citations (11)
   Also in CESifo Economic Studies, 2016, 62, (4), 725-751 (2016) View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Early Birds in Day Care: The Social Gradient in Starting Day Care and Children's Non-cognitive Skills, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
7. Expansion of Full-Day Childcare and Subjective Well-Being of Mothers: Interdependencies with Culture and Resources
   EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2016, 32, (5), 593-606 View citations (29)

2015

8. Does Better, Cheaper Day Care Make for More Satisfied Parents?
   DIW Economic Bulletin, 2015, 5, (45/46), 604-611 View citations (8)
9. Höhere Qualität und geringere Kosten von Kindertageseinrichtungen – zufriedenere Eltern?
   DIW Wochenbericht, 2015, 82, (46), 1105-1113 View citations (4)
10. Kürzere Elternzeit von Müttern: gleichmäßigere Aufteilung der Familienarbeit?
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2015, 82, (50), 1190-1196

2014

11. Childcare Trends in Germany: Increasing Socio-Economic Disparities in East and West
    DIW Economic Bulletin, 2014, 4, (11), 51-58 View citations (5)
12. Die Kita-Qualität ist für das Erwerbsverhalten von Müttern mit Kleinkindern relevant: Zusammenhang eindeutiger in Ostdeutschland
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2014, 81, (21), 463-471 View citations (3)
13. Die Wiedervereinigung: eine ökonomische Erfolgsgeschichte
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2014, 81, (40), 935-937
14. Kinderbetreuungspolitik ist auch Bildungspolitik, nicht nur Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Kommentar
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2014, 81, (33), 780-780
15. Reunification: An Economic Success Story
    DIW Economic Bulletin, 2014, 4, (11), 3-5
16. Trends in der Kinderbetreuung: sozioökonomische Unterschiede verstärken sich in Ost und West
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2014, 81, (40), 986-994 View citations (23)

2013

17. Ausbau der Kinderbetreuung: Entlastung der Eltern erhöht Zufriedenheit
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2013, 80, (50), 3-11
18. Gender Equality and Outsourcing of Domestic Work, Childbearing, and Relationship Stability Among British Couples
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2013, 34, (1), 25-52 View citations (10)

2012

19. Frühe Förderung und Betreuung von Kindern: bedeutende Unterschiede bei der Inanspruchnahme besonders in den ersten Lebensjahren
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2012, 79, (43), 17-28 View citations (8)
20. Maternal Employment and Gender Role Attitudes: Dissonance Among British Men and Women in the Transition to Parenthood
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2012, 26, (3), 514-530 View citations (44)
    Also in Work, Employment & Society, 2012, 26, (3), 514-530 (2012) View citations (45)
21. Social Policies, Labour Markets and Motherhood. Edited by Daniela Del Boca and Cécile Wetzels. 2007. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 336 pp. £65.00
    Economica, 2012, 79, (314), 418-419