Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Spieß, C. Katharina; … - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2013), pp. 193-211
supply of mothers in East Germany and low-income mothers in both parts of Germany increases. …In 2007, Germany introduced a new parental leave benefit scheme, the so-called “Elterngeld”. The new benefit is an … incentives for mothers to return to the labour market in the second year after childbirth. We find that the average increase of …