Caring for Children and Firms? The Impact of Preschool Expansion on Firm Productivity (English)

Childcare services enable women who were previously unable to work due to taking care of their children to join the labor market. If some women are more productive in market work, rather than unpaid household work, the availability of childcare can potentially improve the allocation of talent across different occupations, triggering an increase in productivity. This paper tests this hypothesis using a survey of manufacturing plants and data on preschool...
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  • Cali,Massimiliano;
    Johnson,Hillary C.;
    Perova,Elizaveta;
    Ryandiansyah,Nabil Rizky;

  • 2022/09/27

  • Policy Research Working Paper

  • WPS10193

  • 1

  • Indonesia, East Asia and Pacific,

  • East Asia and Pacific,

  • 2022/09/27

  • Disclosed

  • Caring for Children and Firms? The Impact of Preschool Expansion on Firm Productivity

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Cali,Massimiliano; Johnson,Hillary C.; Perova,Elizaveta; Ryandiansyah,Nabil Rizky.

Caring for Children and Firms? The Impact of Preschool Expansion on Firm Productivity (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10193 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099740009272217373

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