Maternity leave and female labor force participation: evidence from 159 countries
E Del Rey, A Kyriacou, JI Silva - Journal of Population Economics, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, we account for the direct and indirect effects of maternity leave entitlements on
female labor force participation. We first explore theoretically the impact of maternity leave
duration on female labor supply in the presence of fertility decisions. We assume that
maternity leave duration affects female labor supply through two main channels: reducing
the time cost of female market work, and reducing women's earnings. Our theoretical model
allows for non-monotonic effects of leave duration on female labor supply. We test the …
female labor force participation. We first explore theoretically the impact of maternity leave
duration on female labor supply in the presence of fertility decisions. We assume that
maternity leave duration affects female labor supply through two main channels: reducing
the time cost of female market work, and reducing women's earnings. Our theoretical model
allows for non-monotonic effects of leave duration on female labor supply. We test the …
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E Rey Canteli, AP Kyriacou… - … 2021, vol. 34, p. 803-824, 2021 - dugi-doc.udg.edu
In this paper, we account for the direct and indirect effects of maternity leave entitlements on
female labor force participation. We first explore theoretically the impact of maternity leave
duration on female labor supply in the presence of fertility decisions. We assume that
maternity leave duration affects female labor supply through two main channels: reducing
the time cost of female market work, and reducing women's earnings. Our theoretical model
allows for non-monotonic effects of leave duration on female labor supply. We test the …
female labor force participation. We first explore theoretically the impact of maternity leave
duration on female labor supply in the presence of fertility decisions. We assume that
maternity leave duration affects female labor supply through two main channels: reducing
the time cost of female market work, and reducing women's earnings. Our theoretical model
allows for non-monotonic effects of leave duration on female labor supply. We test the …
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