Julie L. Hotchkiss, M. Melinda Pitts, and Mary Beth Walker
Working Paper 2008-8
February 2008
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JEL classification: J22, J21, C24
Key words: female labor force participation, children, firm and industry dynamics
The authors thank Lakshmi Pandey, Laurel Graefe, and Chunying Xie. They also thank seminar participants at University of Colorado at Denver for helpful comments. The views expressed here are the authors' and not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta or the Federal Reserve System. Any remaining errors are the authors' responsibility.
Please address questions regarding content Julie Hotchkiss, Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30309-4470, 404-498-8198, julie.l.hotchkiss@atl.frb.org; M. Melinda Pitts (contact author), Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30309-4470, 404-498-8930, melinda.pitts@atl.frb.org; or Mary Beth Walker, Department of Economics, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, P.O. Box 3992, Atlanta, GA 30302-3992, 404-413-0254, mbwalker@gsu.edu.
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