TY - RPRT AU - Bergemann, Annette AU - Riphahn, Regina T. TI - Female Labor Supply and Parental Leave Benefits: The Causal Effect of Paying Higher Transfers for a Shorter Period of Time PY - 2009/Jan/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 3982 UR - https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp3982 AB - We study the labor supply effects of a change in child-subsidy policy designed to both increase fertility and shorten birth-related employment interruptions. The reform yields most of the intended effects. KW - female labor supply KW - fertility KW - child subsidy KW - parents money ER -