... independence and recognition of past, and continuing, inequalities. Policies can potentially tackle gender inequalities directly, and norms and values that may affect them indirectly. Proposals are put forward for changes in ‘family policy’, including towards second earners, parental leave and childcare...

... they live. care work entrepreneurial practices moral economy family policy justification Public Research Funding Hamburg LFF-FV64 The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought about particular challenges for families with children ( Peukert et al. 2022 ), such as closed schools and daycare facilities...

.... For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Research shows that the prioritization of female labor market participation over male housework participation in family policy ( Lewis 2006 ) is mirrored in gender attitudes ( Knight and Brinton 2017 ; Grunow, Begall, and Buchler 2018...

...Rannveig Kaldager Hart; Cathrine Holst The mandates of the reports all concern family policy, albeit the angle on fertility effects differs. NOU 1984 :28 is mandated to describe recent population developments in Norway and considers whether they can be influenced by policies. Policies should...

... with the passage of time. What is surprising, though, is that the debate over the welfare regime in South Korea has tended to diminish in recent years. One policy area that addresses social change, and thus could serve as a litmus test for the above assumptions, is family policy. Surprisingly, however, the state’s...

... among recipients of these benefits. Overall, these findings shed light on important challenges to the development and implementation of family policy in the USA, as well as the possibility of recalibrating the US liberal welfare state. Child Tax Credit social policy family policy public support...

... across countries. In Germany, fertility decisions are found to depend more on individual circumstances than in France, where better public childcare support enhances the compatibility between family and professional life. correlated random effects family policy Poisson panel regression unobserved...

... the pioneers in social investment policies, we observe that latecomer countries of not only Europe but also East Asia have made considerable efforts to catch-up with Northern European frontrunners. The rise of social investment policies, especially the expansion of family policy presents an important dimension...

... License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ABSTRACT Since the 1970s, Finland has conducted family policies that could be labelled social investments...

.... The retreat from marriage among older adults raises important questions about the ramifications of family change for health and well-being as well as access to caregivers given that spouses historically have been the primary source of care. Demography Family policy Marriage and divorce Translational...

... at the same time decreasing the weight of young people. This method has the advantage of simplicity, but could not be used for the purposes of our article, as the life-cycle take-up of family policy measures hinges on life histories, including the change in take-up around events such as marriage, child birth...

... las familias pobres como la reunificación familiar. child-related family policy welfare low-income families poverty child welfare Scholars of stratification have noted increasing economic insecurity among U.S. families. The growth of precarious employment and single parent families accompanied...

... the introduction of the child care allowance. (JEL codes: J22, J18, and H31) family policy labor supply child care policy evaluation structural model Germany has long ranked low on indicators such as fertility, mothers’ labor force participation, and the well-being of children. Since the middle of the 2000s...

... The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Gerontological Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: [email protected]. 2015 Diversity Inequality Family policy Social change During the latter half of the twentieth century, the American...

... politically active on behalf of the CRC to achieve ratification. Finally, it recommends a national committee to not only coordinate efforts toward ratification, but also oversee implementation of the CRC once it is ratified. child welfare policy Convention on the Rights of the Child family policy...

.... women's employment family policy gender culture multidisciplinary review J22 time allocation and labor supply J16 economics of gender The inclusion of men and women in the labour market is indispensable for safeguarding family welfare, the functioning of the economy and the sustainability of social...

... evidence on trends and individual case studies reporting the experiences of individual families ( Social Exclusion Unit, 2004 ). children in need vulnerable families social exclusion family policy Correspondence to Dr Ann Buchanan, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Oxford...

... the nature of families and parenting roles. The promotion of the nuclear family as the benchmark for family life perpetuates stepfamily invisibility and bias that permeate both stepfamily policy and practice. Illustrations from family policy and practice are offered...

...Phyllis Moen; Kay B. Forest Abstract Most family policy implicitly or explicitly focuses on families with young children, but the revolution in longevity suggests the value of a life course focus, aimed at promoting the effectiveness of families and individuals at all ages and stages...

... such an approach. family policy policy research qualitative methods quantitative methods women Policy research and the voices of women Ann Nichols-Casebolt and Patricia Spakes It has been argued that even in areas where women t has been argued...