Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 20 Jan 2026 Published Apr 2026(Not) Thinking About the Future: Financial Information and Maternal Labor SupplyAna Costa-Ramón · Michaela Slotwinski · Ursina Schaede · Anne Ardila BrenøeThis paper investigates whether information constraints — rather than fully forward-looking choices — contribute to mothers' reduced labor supply after childbirth, a key driver of gender inequality. …