Maternity leave and the responsiveness of female labor supply to a household shock [Risorsa elettronica]
Bonn : IZA, 2013
Abstract:
Female labor supply can insure households against shocks to paternal employment. The paper estimates whether the female labor supply response to a paternal employment shock differs by eligibility to maternity employment protection. We exploit time-state variation in the implementation of unpaid maternity leave through the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in the US which increased employment protection from 0 to 12 weeks. We find that mothers eligible for FMLA speed up their return t ...; [read all]
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| Description | Maternity leave and the responsiveness of female labor supply to a household shock [Risorsa elettronica] / Emma Tominey. - Dati testuali elettronici. - Bonn : IZA, 2013. - (IZA Discussion paper ; 7462) | |||
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