Pacelli, Lia; Pasqua, Silvia; Villosio, Claudia - Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università degli Studi di Torino - 2012
level of work-life balance working women achieve is motherhood. We analyse how motherhood affects women's working career …-life balance, both in terms of personal wellbeing and in terms of fair career prospects. The crucial event that challenges any … employment significantly increases for new mothers (career-break job penalty); however, this is mitigated by higher job quality …