Expansions in Maternity Leave Coverage and Mothers’ Labor Market Outcomes after Childbirth
This article analyzes the impact of five major expansions in maternity leave coverage in Germany on mothers’ labor market outcomes after childbirth. To identify the causal impact of the reforms, we use a difference-in-difference design that compares labor market outcomes of mothers who give birth sh...
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Volume: | 32 |
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Main Author: |
Uta Schönberg
Johannes Ludsteck |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Zielgruppe: |
Trade Academic |
Place of publication: |
CHICAGO University of Chicago Press 01.07.2014 UNIV CHICAGO PRESS |
published in: | Journal of labor economics Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 469 - 505 |
Data of publication: | 20140701 |
ISSN: |
0734-306X 1537-5307 |
EISSN: |
1537-5307 |
Discipline: | Economics |
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Database: | Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2014 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS |