The Child Penalty Atlas

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Richard Musgrave Lecture with Henrik Kleven, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University
21 March 2024
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02:10 Motivation
03:58 The Atlas Project
05:24 ata Sources
06:37 Map of Data Sources
07:38 Heatmap of Gender Gaps in Employment
09:14 Employment Gaps vs GDP per Capita
10:39 Methodology
Pseudo-Event Study Approach
10:44 From Cross-Section to Pseudo-Panel
13:33 Empirical Specification
15:53 Validation of Pseudo-Event Study Approach
18:04 Child Penalties Around the World
18:40 Child Penalties by Continent
20:28 Child Penalties in European Countries
22:44 Child Penalties in Asian Countries
24:01 Child Penalties in Latin American Countries
24:42 Child Penalties in African Countries
26:01 Heatmap of Child Penalties
27:28 Fraction of Gender Gap Explained by Child Penalties
30:16 Marriage Penalties vs Child Penalties
33:33 Child and Marriage Penalties by Level of Development
34:12 Decomposition of Gender Gap by GDP per Capita
36:28 The Role of Structural Transformation
37:42 Development Story
39:56 Child Penalties Over the Long Run of History
41:10 Child Penalties in the United States, 1880-2020
42:25 Time Series of US Child Penalties, 1880-2020
43:45 Historical Child Penalties in Other Countries
44:35 Child Penalties vs Marriage Penalties Historically
45:12 Conclusions
47:02 The Atlas Website
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