Posts tagged with 'parental leave'
April 3, 2024
How are firms affected by parental leave absences?
New research reveals limited firm replacement for mothers on leave, yet no long-term consequences from extended leave
July 25, 2022
Children benefit from longer parental leave
Study from Denmark shows positive effects on socio-emotional skills and well-being
June 25, 2019
Expansion of paid parental leave may work against intended goals
Study from France analyzes the effects on household specialization and children's well-being
September 21, 2018
Parental leave benefits do not widen the socio-economic gap in child development
Analysis of school entrance exams in Germany
February 16, 2015
New volume on gender convergence in the labor market
For most countries in recent years women’s labor force participation has risen while men’s has fallen. At the same time, […]
October 7, 2013
Longer maternity leave: Good for children of highly educated mothers
Do children do better in school if mothers stay longer at home after birth? A new IZA Discussion Paper by […]
April 12, 2013
Do family-friendly policies hamper women’s careers?
Over the past 20 years, female labor participation in the U.S. has decreased remarkably relative to other Western countries: In […]