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Table 4 Policy evaluation: details

From: Female labour market outcomes and the impact of maternity leave policies

 

Base

69 % PML

Participation before 1st child, Y

0.96

1.0

Participation before 1st child, O

0.90

1.0

Participation before 2nd child, Y

0.44

0.79

Participation before 2nd child, O

0.65

0.84

Participation after birth, Y

0.42

0.61

Participation after birth, O

0.56

0.62

Participation 5 years after 2nd child, Y

0.86

0.85

Participation 5 years after 2nd child, O

0.79

0.80

Participation 10 years after 2nd child, Y

0.81

0.80

Participation 10 years after 2nd child, O

0.76

0.76

  1. Y: mothers who are young at childbirth. O: mothers who are older at childbirth. “Participation after birth” is measured in the first year after birth