Maternity leave, early maternal employment and child health and development in the US

Author(s): Berger, Lawrence M.; Hill, Jennifer; Waldfogel, Jane;
Date Issued: 2005
Publisher(s): Blackwell Publishing
Description: A longitudinal study used data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY) to investigate how length of maternity leave affects infant care and development
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Funder(s): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.) ; William T. Grant Foundation
Journal Title: Economic Journal
Volume Number: 115
Issue Number: 501
Page Range: F29-47
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness

Policies > Economic & Social Policies > Employment Policies
Country: United States
ISSN: 0013-0133 Paper
1468-0297 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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