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Christian Zimpelmann

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Event studies around birth of the first child: 👉 Pre birth: same labor supply for egalitarian and traditional mothers 👉 Post birth: egalitarians return much faster to the labor market -> 15% more likely to work, work 4 hours more, persistent effects

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Measuring individual-level attitudes allows further analyses: 1. Study relation to background variables (explain only 13% of variation in attitudes) and control for them 2. Attitudes of the father predict maternal labor supply (in addition to mothers' attitudes) 👉 joint household decision

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