, however, is the extent to which the Nordic welfare states have been successful in promoting a women-friendly, gender …

loss of paid work hours and to the gender-segregated allocation of unpaid hours for household work and caring. The sudden … with this paper is to tackle the complexity of both new and old societal challenges for the realization of gender equality …-specific, we have chosen to make a study that compares Denmark and Sweden to illustrate ongoing challenges and the differing ways …

. Parenthood imposes a greater mental health burden on mothers than on fathers. It creates a long-run gender gap in antidepressant … prescriptions of about 93.2% (Austria) and 64.8% (Denmark). Further evidence suggests that these parenthood penalties in mental …