career, especially for women. The recent German Elterngeld reform is one example: By replacing 67 per cent of prepartum … reform by using a natural experiment created by the quick legislative process of the Elterngeld reform: Comparing outcomes of … 12 months after giving birth, and a significant increase in mothers' employment probability after the Elterngeld transfer …

career, especially for women. The recent German Elterngeld reform is one example: By replacing 67 per cent of prepartum … reform by using a natural experiment created by the quick legislative process of the Elterngeld reform: Comparing outcomes of … 12 months after giving birth, and a significant increase in mothers' employment probability after the Elterngeld transfer …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences … time. -- employment ; mothers ; parental leave ; East Germany ; child care …

parental leave after the introduction of the Parental Allowance and Parental Leave Act in Germany in 2007. This reform implied …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences … West German low employment patterns. -- employment ; mothers ; parental leave ; East Germany ; child care …

This study investigates the causal effect of earnings-related parental leave benefits (Elterngeld) on subjective well …

Increasing mothers labor supply is a key policy challenge in many OECD countries. Germany recently introduced a …

- rived from large linked administrative individual labour market data from Germany for a period of three decades. We obtain …

parental leave after the introduction of the Parental Allowance and Parental Leave Act in Germany in 2007. This reform implied …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …