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Economics as If Caring Matters

by Riane Eisler Challenge Volume 55, Number 2 / March-April 2012 P.58-86 Why is caring for children not a more central part of economic models? Indeed, caring in general is undervalued and underpaid. Why is that, when it is so vital to both economic and social health? The author calls for a different model of sustainable [...]

JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS,VOL.98(2), July 2012

Contents What makes growth sustained? By Andrew Berg, Jonathan D. Ostry, Jeromin Zettelmeyer Growth miracles and failures in a Markov switching classification model of growth By Monika Kerekes Is inflation targeting a good remedy to control inflation? By Helder Ferreira de Mendonça, Gustavo José de Guimarães e Souza Risk taking under heterogenous revenue sharing By Mohamed Belhaj, Frédéric Deroïan [...]

Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets

Chris Herbst and Erdal Tekin Discussion Paper No. 6306 January 2012 A complete account of the U.S. child care subsidy system requires an understanding of its implications for both parental and child well-being. Although the effects of child care subsidies on maternal employment and child development have been recently studied, many other dimensions of family [...]

Increasing choice or inequality?:Pathways through early education in Andhra Pradesh, India

by Natalia Streuli; Uma Vennam and Martin Woodhead Young Lives Working Paper No.58, May 2011 This paper explores recent trends for children growing up in the State of Andhra Pradesh, one of India’s most populous states – approximately 76,000,000 (Government of India focus is on experiences of pre-school and transitions to primary school. The paper [...]

Time for Children:Trends in the EmploymentPatterns of Parents, 1967-2009

By Liana Fox,Wen-Jui Han,christopher Ruhmn and Wladfogel,J IZA DP No. 5761, June 2011 Utilizing data from the 1967-2009 years of the March Current Population Surveys, we examine two important resources for children’s well-being: time and money. We document trends in parental employment, from the perspective of children, and show what underlies these trends. We find [...]

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