The impact of parental and medical leave policies on socioeconomic and health outcomes in OECD countries: a systematic review of the empirical literature

A Nandi, D Jahagirdar, MC Dimitris… - The Milbank …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Policy Points: Historically, reforms that have increased the duration of job‐protected paid
parental leave have improved women's economic outcomes. By targeting the period around …

Women's financial well‐being: A systematic literature review and directions for future research

VN Gonçalves, MC Ponchio… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The study of financial well‐being has gained attention in recent years and a number of
scholarly articles have pointed to gender‐related differences and their antecedents and …

Paid parental leave and family wellbeing in the sustainable development era

J Heymann, AR Sprague, A Nandi, A Earle, P Batra… - Public health …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The Sustainable development goals (SDGs) have the potential to have
a significant impact on maternal and child health through their commitments both to directly …

Paternity leave and the motherhood penalty: New causal evidence

SH Andersen - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The objective of this study was to test how a father's paternity leave affects the
within‐household gender wage gap among heterosexual couples. Background: Previous …

Family policy and women's employment outcomes in 45 high‐income countries: A systematic qualitative review of 238 comparative and national studies

E Ferragina - Social Policy & Administration, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The article reviews the available quantitative evidence on the relationship between explicit
family policy and women's employment outcomes in 45 high‐income countries between …

Work-family conflict in comparative perspective: The role of social policies

H Stier, N Lewin-Epstein, M Braun - Research in Social Stratification and …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the role of social policies in mitigating work-family incompatibilities in
27 countries. We ask whether work-family conflict is reduced in countries that provide family …

Blurred boundaries: Gender and work–family interference in cross-national context

L Ruppanner, ML Huffman - Work and Occupations, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Although well theorized at the individual level, previous research has neglected the role of
national context in shaping overall levels of nonwork–work and work–nonwork interference …

Comparing the availability of paid parental leave for same-sex and different-sex couples in 34 OECD countries

E Wong, J Jou, A Raub, J Heymann - Journal of Social Policy, 2020 - cambridge.org
The availability of paid family leave has been widely researched in the context of a two-
parent household with one mother and one father, yet few studies have explored whether …

Stratified patterns of divorce: Earnings, education, and gender

A Kaplan, A Herbst - Demographic Research, 2015 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Despite evidence that divorce has become more prevalent among weaker
socioeconomic groups, knowledge about the stratification aspects of divorce in Israel is …

Within-couple inequality in earnings and the relative motherhood penalty. A cross-national study of European countries

GM Dotti Sani - European Sociological Review, 2015 - academic.oup.com
While much research has focused on the difference in earnings between childless women
and men and mothers and fathers, somewhat less is known on the difference in earnings …