The Effect of Childcare Access on Women’s Careers and Firm Performance”
By fabi
The study explores the impact of Quebec’s 1997 universal childcare reform on women’s career trajectories and firm outcomes, using tax data and considering the reform’s timing relative to childbirth. Findings indicate that early childcare access boosts employment among new mothers, especially those previously unemployed, and facilitates their transition into more demanding roles within male-dominated firms, … Continued
