Joint utility or sub-optimal outcomes? Household income development of same-sex and different-sex couples transitioning to parenthood in Denmark, Finland, Norway …

M Van der Vleuten, M Evertsson… - Journal of Family …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Unequal divisions of paid work and care among new parents contribute to increasing
inequalities. One explanation for this is joint utility maximization and the benefits of partners …

Men and women's waking patterns to infant crying: Preparenthood differences are insufficient to explain uneven sharing of nighttime care.

AQ Vermillet, JC Skewes, CE Parsons - Emotion, 2025 - psycnet.apa.org
Crying in infancy is an important emotional signal that elicits care from adults, and women
are often assumed to be more sensitive and reactive to infant crying than men. In a series of …

Social Stratification by Gender and Parenthood: The Importance of Family Formation, Gender Roles, and Ideals

M Evertsson, C Magnusson, M van der Vleuten - 2023 - academic.oup.com
This chapter discusses theories and research on social stratification by gender, focusing on
wage and earnings inequalities. The first part describes changes over time in gendered …

Money, birth, gender: Explaining unequal earnings trajectories following parenthood

W Machado, E Jaspers - Sociological Science, 2023 - sociologicalscience.com
Using population register data from the Netherlands, we analyze the child penalty for new
parents in three groups of couples: different-sex and female same-sex couples with a …

Child disability and parental labour market outcomes: Evidence from Sweden

D Asuman, UG Gerdtham… - Available at SSRN …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Parents of children with disabilities may face higher labour-market penalties given the extra
care and support required. Using Swedish administrative data, we focus on first births to …

[PDF][PDF] Time and money: parental leave generosity and first-time parents' uptake of leave across 23 European countries

N Robbins - 2024 - demogr.mpg.de
As couples transition into parenthood, they face many decisions regarding the division of
paid and unpaid labor. A key factor in navigating these divisions is whether–and for how …

Money, birth, gender: explaining unequal earnings trajectories after parenthood

WB Machado, E Jaspers - 2022 - osf.io
Using population register data from the Netherlands, we analyze the child penalty for new
parents in three groups of couples: different-sex and female same-sex couples with a …

[PDF][PDF] Zweeds ouderschapsverlof blijft ongelijk verdeeld

M van der Vleuten, Y MOBERG - Demos: bulletin over bevolking en …, 2024 - publ.nidi.nl
DEMOS JAARGANG 40 NUMMER 2 zorgtaken op zich. Hoe komen we er nu achter welke
van deze verklaringen het meest doorslaggevend is? Om dat te bepalen vergelijken we …