Maternal Employment Consequences of Family Policy: Evidence from New Zealand on Paid Parental Leave and Universal Child Benefits

From 1 July 2018, the New Zealand government implemented the Families Package: a bundle of policies including two specifically aimed at new mothers: (1) an extension in paid parental leave from 18 to 22 weeks; and (2) the introduction of a universal 'Best Start' child benefit. The paid par...

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Main Author: Staninski, Summer (Author)
Other Authors: Skov, Peer (Contributor), Meehan, Lisa (Contributor)
Format: Others
Published: Auckland University of Technology, 2021-10-07T01:23:50Z.
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