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Child care and parental leave in the Nordic countries : a model to aspire to?
Gupta, Nabanita Datta (contributor); Smith, Nina (contributor) - 2006
The Nordic countries have remarkably high participation rates of mothers and a moderate decrease of fertility rates compared to other western countries. This has been attributed to the fact that the welfare state model and, especially, the family friendly policies chosen in the Nordic countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003292056
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Child Care and Parental Leave in the Nordic Countries : A Model to Aspire to?
Datta Gupta, Nabanita - 2006
The Nordic countries have remarkably high participation rates of mothers and a moderate decrease of fertility rates compared to other western countries. This has been attributed to the fact that the welfare state model and, especially, the family-friendly policies chosen in the Nordic countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012780542
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Career interruptions due to parental leave : a comparative study of Denmark and Sweden
Pylkkänen, Elina (contributor); Smith, Nina (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001981746
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Career interruptions due to parental leave: a comparative study of Denmark and Sweden
Pylkkänen, Elina (contributor); Smith, Nina (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001884453
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The impact of family-friendly policies in Denmark and Sweden on mothers' career interruptions due to childbirth
Pylkkänen, Elina (contributor); Smith, Nina (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001945718
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Income inequality and income mobility in the Scandinavian countries compared to the United States
Aaberge, Rolf; Björklund, Anders; Jäntti, Markus; … - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000928588
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Cross-national comparisons of the labour force participation of women married to unemployed men
Dex, Shirley; Gustafsson, Siv S.; Smith, Nina; Callan, Tim - In: Oxford economic papers 47 (1995) 4, pp. 611-635
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The Impact of Family-Friendly Policies in Denmark and Sweden on Mothers' Career Interruptions Due to Childbirth
Pylkkänen, Elina; Smith, Nina - 2021
We analyze the impact of family-friendly policies on women's career breaks due to childbirth in Denmark and Sweden. In … childbirth. Sweden and Denmark are culturally similar and share the same type of welfare state ideology, but differ remarkably in … mothers' behaviour compared to Danish women. We explain this finding by the fact that family-friendly policies in Sweden have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319445
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Intergenerational Transmissions and the School-to-Work Transition of Second-Generation Immigrants
Nielsen, Helena Skyt; Rosholm, Michael; Smith, Nina; … - 2021
We analyze the extent of intergenerational transmission through parental capital, ethnic capital and neighborhood effects on several aspects of the school-to-work transition of second generation immigrants and young ethnic Danes. The main findings are that parental capital has strong positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320973
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Career Interruptions Due to Parental Leave : A Comparative Study of Denmark and Sweden
Pylkkänen, Elina - 2003
women? We analyze the impact of family policies of Denmark and Sweden on women’s career breaks due to childbirth. These … policies. Compared to Denmark, leave provisions in Sweden are more generous in terms of both duration and payment rates, and … (age 0-2) Danish children are more likely to be in day-care than in Sweden. This setting provides us with a fruitful point …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446001