fertility and infant mortality rate. …

, capital and wages, providing evidence of sorting into worse firms after childbirth. In the heterogeneity analysis, we find … that the child penalty is higher for young, low-wage mothers and those taking longer leaves. It is larger in firms with …

Using rich longitudinal register data from Denmark, we show that the allocation of mothers between the competitive …, mothers – post first childbirth – are increasingly switching from the private to the public sector and are also less likely to …

developed countries, constraints on mothers labour market participation and earnings being characterized as the motherhood …

. Constraints on mothers' labour market participation and consequent fall in earnings are characterised as the 'motherhood penalty …

accommodations for working mothers, and the abolishment of the One-Child Policy all suggest a rising burden of motherhood on labor …

This paper studies the effects of a father quota in the parental leave period on households' labor market and fertility … paid parental leave by two additional weeks exclusively reserved for fathers and non-transferable to mothers. Using a …%), as well as the re-employment probability of mothers shortly after childbirth (by about 11%). However, it did not affect …