More Hours, More Work: Head Start Expansions Boost Maternal Employment

Upjohn Author ORCID Identifier

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2684-053X

Series

National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 34831

Issue Date

February 2026

Publisher

National Bureau of Economic Research

DOI

10.3386/w34831

Sponsorship

National Science Foundation (SES-1824511) and Russell Sage Foundation

Subject Areas

EDUCATION; Early childhood; Childcare / Child care; Preschool and early education; LABOR MARKET ISSUES

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Gibbs, Chloe, Esra Kose, and Maria Rosales-Rueda. 2026. "More Hours, More Work: Head Start Expansions Boost Maternal Employment." National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 34831. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. https://doi.org/10.3386/w34831