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The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of the extended parental leave in the return to work for mothers of newborn children. Parental leaves have been introduced in the last 30 years in all European countries in order to extend the period of job-protection, allowing both parents to...
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The impact of the duration of parental leave on women's employment in Korea is examined by focusing on the …
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. This finding implies that a relatively small change in parental leave legislation may promote women's employment in the … development in the long-term. Finally, the short-term impact on women's employment was the largest for those with the lowest wage …
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leaves, supportive norms, and flexible jobs have relatively high maternal employment and mothers are not faced with …
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arrangements is an important instrument for women to enter in paid employment. -- Unpaid work ; child care arrangements ; labor …
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This study documents the matrilineal advantage in grandparent - grandchildren relationships in Europe, using data on 20 European countries and Israel from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement (SHARE). We show that maternal grandparents look after grandchildren and provide financial or...
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We examine how a paid parental leave reform causally affected families' living arrangements. The German reform we examine replaced a means-tested benefit with a universal transfer paid out for a shorter period. Combining a regression discontinuity with a difference-in-differences design, we find...
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burden with respect to gainful employment and providing care. We propose a family working time model that incentivizes … fathers and mothers to both work in extended part-time employment. It provides a benefit in form of a lumpsum transfer or … countries where families increasingly desire an equal distribution of employment and care. In order to enhance the impact of …
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