Effect of Lengthening the School Day on Mother's Labor Supply

This article examines how a policy oriented toward a specific group within the population can have collateral effects on the economic decisions of other groups. In 1996, the Chilean government approved the extension of the school day from half- to full-day school. This article exploits the quasi-exp...

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Main Authors: Contreras, Dante, Sepúlveda, Paulina
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31476