Italian Abstract: Il presente lavoro analizza il sistema di ammortizzatori sociali (il sussidio di disoccupazione e le integrazioni salariali in costanza di rapporto di lavoro) e di politiche attive vigente in Italia e lo confronta con i sistemi prevalenti nei principali paesi europei....

This paper explores how firms respond to the exit of mothers from the labour market after childbirth. As an exogenous shifter in mothers' quits, we use a policy reform that extended the potential duration of unemployment benefits, which Italian mothers can receive also upon resigning within 12...

This paper explores how firms respond to the exit of mothers from the labour market after childbirth. As an exogenous shifter in mothers' quits, we use a policy reform that extended the potential duration of unemployment benefits, which Italian mothers can receive also upon resigning within 12...