Casadio, Piero; Conte, Martina Lo; Neri, Andrea - Banca d'Italia - 2008
participation and fertility. In this paper we focus on the employment patterns of Italian mothers around the time of childbirth. Our … mothers who were working before childbirth, stop working one and a half years after delivery and that about 14 per cent … voluntarily decide to resign. The paper analyses the factors that most influence new mothers� unemployment risk after childbirth. …