day spent on childcare. We control for the following parental leave characteristics: duration of leave, amount of benefits … and the number of weeks reserved for the father. The main results are that duration of parental leave, exclusive weeks for …

mothers' labor market outcomes in the medium run, neither of benefit duration nor of job-protection duration. To understand …

The aim of this paper is to explore the patterns of trade duration across regions and to identify its determinants … variables on the duration of trade relationships from 96 countries from 1995 to 2004. Our results suggest first that the … duration of trade relationships increases with the region level of development: trade relationships from richer economies face …

these transitions allows the identification of duration dependence in the job offer arrival rate and the wage offer … likelihood. The results show that the presence of significant negative duration dependence in the wage offer distribution causes … reservation wages to decrease. The rate at which job offers arrive is constant over the unemployment duration. These findings …

negatively selected on unobservables. A beneficial (unemployment-duration reducing) causal effect of internet job search is …