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(Un)intended effects of parental leave policies: Evidence from the Czech Republic

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  • Bičáková, Alena & Kalíšková, Klára, 2019. "(Un)intended effects of parental leave policies: Evidence from the Czech Republic," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(C).
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    DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2019.07.003
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    Keywords

    Parental leave; Job protection; Unemployment; Career interruption; Female labor supply; Human capital depreciation;
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    JEL classification:

    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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