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Maternity Benefits

Maternity Benefits is a social security entitlement that provides financial and medical support to eligible women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal recovery, distinguishing it from other social protection measures by its exclusive focus on safeguarding income and health in connection with maternity.

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The incidence of mandated maternity benefits.

Jonathan Gruber · PubMed · 1994 · 982 citations

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A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long-Run Outcomes of Children

Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Løken, Kjell G. Salvanes · Journal of Political Economy · 2015 · 309 citations

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How Does Job‐Protected Maternity Leave Affect Mothers’ Employment?

Michael Baker, Kevin Milligan · Journal of Labor Economics · 2008 · 265 citations

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Can financial incentives reduce the baby gap? Evidence from a reform in maternity leave benefits

Anna Raute · Journal of Public Economics · 2018 · 242 citations · Full text

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The Effect of a Universal Child Benefit on Conceptions, Abortions, and Early Maternal Labor Supply

Libertad González · American Economic Journal Economic Policy · 2013 · 163 citations

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Authors

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  1. GS
    Gunilla Sydsjö

    Linköping University, Sweden

    5 publications · 103 citations

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  2. AS
    Adam Sydsjö

    Linköping University, Sweden

    5 publications · 103 citations

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  3. GC
    Grace Carroll

    Yale University, United States

    4 publications · 145 citations

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  4. RP
    Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla

    Yale University, United States

    4 publications · 145 citations

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  5. MV
    Mireya Vilar‐Compte

    Ibero American University, Mexico

    4 publications · 145 citations

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Institutions

197

  1. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    192 citations

  2. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    802 citations

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    402 citations

  4. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    4 h-index

    26 publications

    540 citations

  5. Norwegian School of Economics

    Bergen, Norway

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    360 citations

  6. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    200 citations

  7. Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement

    Tilburg, Netherlands

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    240 citations

  8. Burnet Institute

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    73 citations

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  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 170 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Canadian Public Policy

    CPP · 4 publications · 118 citations

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  4. Social Science & Medicine

    3 publications · 275 citations

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  5. Labour Economics

    3 publications · 110 citations

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