This working paper examines the potential of the directive on work-life balance (WLBD) to
increase the role of fathers in care, and thereby, to enhance possibilities for mothers to retain …

The closure of extra-familial childcare facilities by European governments in 2020 was an
important part of interventions against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. One …

The thesis addresses the issue of parenthood and gender equality in Switzerland through
the emergence of parental leave policies. This is an original and relevant research topic, as …

Family leave uptake by fathers represents one pathway to redress the typically unequal
division of early childcare, which has been linked to various family outcomes, including the …

A first comparative history of the politics of Nordic earner-carer policy formation is presented
in this book, extending from the policy reorientations in the 1970s and their subsequent long …

The Nordic countries–Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden–are often seen as
representing a common social democratic welfare state model. This model is characterized …

Les congés destinés aux pères sont considérés comme des leviers d'action clefs pour
réduire les inégalités de genre. À partir d'enquêtes quantitatives et d'entretiens auprès …

As políticas públicas de promoção de conciliação trabalho-família assumem uma particular
importância num país caraterizado pelo padrão de duplo emprego. Apesar de Portugal ser …

As políticas públicas de promoção de conciliação trabalho-família assumem uma particular
importância num país caraterizado pelo padrão de duplo emprego. Apesar de Portugal ser …

Family leave uptake by fathers represents one pathway to redress the typically unequal
division of early childcare, which has been linked to various family outcomes, including the …