Carneiro, Pedro; Løken, Katrine; Salvanes, Kjell G - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010
We study the impact of increasing the time that the mother spends with her child in the first year of her life. In particular, we examine a reform that increased paid and unpaid maternity leave entitlements in Norway. In response to this reform, maternal leave increased on average by 4 months...