Women's Labour Supply after Childbirth: An Empirical Analysis for Switzerland
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fertility; labour supply; selectivity; instrumental variables;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
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