The impact of access to free childcare on women's labor market outcomes : evidence from a randomized trial in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro
@inproceedings{Barros2013TheIO, title={The impact of access to free childcare on women's labor market outcomes : evidence from a randomized trial in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro}, author={R. Barros and P. Olinto and T. Lunde and Mirela Caralho}, year={2013} }
The brief summarizes the impact of access to free childcare on women's labor market outcomes: evidence from a randomized trial in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro. The lottery for selection into ECD was carried out in 2007. The impact evaluation of Rio de Janeiro's public day-care program aims to answer the following three questions. First, how large is the increase in labor force participation of mothers due to the increased access to free child care? Second, what does the increase… Expand
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