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How Can Paid Maternity Leave Boost Female Entrepreneurship?

Sébastien Fontenay
Published online before print January 08, 2024, 0123-12727R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0123-12727R2
Sébastien Fontenay
Sébastien Fontenay is a MSCA fellow at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a visiting Professor at Universidad de Alcalá ().
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0123-12727R2
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0123-12727R2
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
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  • Published online January 8, 2024.
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  1. Sébastien Fontenay is a MSCA fellow at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a visiting Professor at Universidad de Alcalá (sebastien.fontenay{at}ulb.be).

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