Childcare and Maternal Employment : Evidence from Vietnam (English)

Little literature currently exists on the effects of childcare use on maternal labor market outcomes in a developing country context, and recent studies offer mixed results. This paper attempts to fill these gaps by analyzing several of the latest rounds of the Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey spanning the early to mid-2010s. Addressing endogeneity issues with a regression discontinuity estimator based on children's birth months, the paper...

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Dang,Hai-Anh H.;

Hiraga,Masako;

Nguyen,Cuong Viet;
Document Date
2019/05/17
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8856
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Viet Nam,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2019/06/20
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Childcare and Maternal Employment : Evidence from Vietnam
Keywords
Childcare

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Dang,Hai-Anh H.; Hiraga,Masako; Nguyen,Cuong Viet.

Childcare and Maternal Employment : Evidence from Vietnam (English). Paper is funded by the Strategic Research Program (SRP)|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8856 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/739441558098304418

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