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child penalty: a standalone construct

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Labor economics

the lasting drop in women's earnings relative to men's that begins at the birth of a first child.

In labor economics, child penalty refers to the lasting drop in women's earnings relative to men's that begins at the birth of a first child. This meaning comes from Kleven (2019) in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.[1]

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References

Kleven, H., Landais, C., & Søgaard, J. E. (2019). Children and Gender Inequality: Evidence from Denmark. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 11(4), 181-209. https://doi.org/10.1257/app.20180010

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