Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - In: American Economic Review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 251-56
In 1990, the US had the sixth highest female labor participation rate among 22 OECD countries. By 2010 its rank had fallen to seventeenth. We find that the expansion of "family-friendly" policies, including parental leave and part-time work entitlements in other OECD countries, explains 29...
