Childcare, Eldercare, and Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Urban China: 1982-2000
作者： Margaret Maurer-Fazio , Margaret Maurer-Fazio , Rachel Connelly , Rachel Connelly , Lixin Tang
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摘要: We employ Chinese population census data to consider married, urban women's labor force participation decisions in the context of their families. We find that the presence in the household of a parent, parent-in-law, or person aged 75 or older increases prime-age women's likelihood of participating in market work. The presence of preschool-aged children decreases it. The negative effect on women's labor force participation of having young children in the household is substantially larger for married, rural-to-urban migrants than for …
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