Cécile Wetzels

Squeezing Birth into Working Life

Household Panel Data Analyses Comparing Germany, Great Britain, Sweden and The Netherlands

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This title was first published in 2001. This book takes a welfare state comparative perspective on this issue, analyzing relevant macro policies from four countries whose political views on the combination of work and family differ, namely Germany, Britain, the Netherlands and Sweden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 437g
• ISBN-13: 9781138634916
• ISBN-10: 1138634913
• Artikelnr.: 57011972

Autorenporträt

Cecile Wetzels

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction.  2. Breadwinner Ideology against Individual and Equal Role
Sharing Ideology.  3. Creating Comparative Fertility and Work Files from
Household Panel Data Sets.  4. Women's Labour Force Transitions in
Connection with Childbirth.  5. Women's Share in Earnings Before and After
the Birth of Children.  6. Paid Careers and the Timing and Spacing of
Births in Germany, Great Britain and Sweden.  7. Optimal Age at Maternity
in the Netherlands.  8. Summary.