Session 12:
Parental Leave and Child Outcomes: A Comparative Perspective
Chair: Heather Joshi, University of London
Discussant: Katherine A. Magnuson, Columbia University
Parental Leave Policies, Early Maternal Employment, and Child Outcomes in the U.S. Lawrence M. Berger, Princeton University ; Jennifer Hill, Columbia University
The Effects of a Mother's Return to Work Decision on Child Development in the U.K. Paul Gregg, University of Bristol ; Elizabeth Washbrook, University of Bristol ; Carol Propper, University of Bristol ; Simon Burgess, University of Bristol
The Effects of Early Maternal Employment on Children's Cognitive Outcomes: The Canadian Experience Bali Ram, Statistics Canada ; Teresa Abada, University of Western Ontario ; Feng Hou, Statistics Canada
Parental Leave and Child Health across OECD Countries Sakiko Tanaka, Columbia University
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