The effect of daycare and afterschool childcare on maternal employment
DP Number
DP2021-006
Language
日本語のみ
Date
September, 2021
Author
Mao Nakayama
JEL Classification codes
J13; J18; J21
Keywords
Afterschool childcare; Childcare; Maternal employment
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Abstract
・The use of licensed daycare centers significantly increases maternal employment rate.
・The use of licensed daycare centers increases the odds of using afterschool childcare, but the effects are only observed for nuclear families.
・The use of afterschool childcare encourages mothers to continue working.