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Gender Wage Gap and the Welfare-Enhancing Role of Parental Leave Rules

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  • Spencer Bastani
  • Tomer Blumkin
  • Luca Micheletto

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  • Spencer Bastani & Tomer Blumkin & Luca Micheletto, 2017. "Gender Wage Gap and the Welfare-Enhancing Role of Parental Leave Rules," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 15(02), pages 03-07, August.
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    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials

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