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Can paid maternity leave improve childhood health?

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  • Neryvia Pillay Bell

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Evidence from California shows that paid maternity leave leads to improved health outcomes among elementary school children.

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  • Neryvia Pillay Bell, 2019. "Can paid maternity leave improve childhood health?," Working Papers 191, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:191
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    Keywords

    advanced economies; Healthcare;

    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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