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Parental leave policies, intra-household time allocations and children’s human capital

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  • Raquel Bernal
  • Anna Fruttero

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  • Raquel Bernal & Anna Fruttero, 2008. "Parental leave policies, intra-household time allocations and children’s human capital," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 21(4), pages 779-825, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:21:y:2008:i:4:p:779-825
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0141-z
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    Keywords

    Parental leave; Human capital investment; Income distribution; J1; J2;
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    • J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
    • J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor

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