Essays about: "Female Labour Force Participation. Child Care"

Found 2 essays containing the words Female Labour Force Participation. Child Care.

  1. 1. Can public spending on family policy help to shield fertility rates during economic downswings? (A European case study, 2000-2013).

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Callum Toulson; [2017]
    Keywords : fertility; European; financial crisis; family policy; public spending; child care; parental leave; unemployment; female unemployment; welfare state; Esping-Andersen; GDP; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economists from Malthus to Becker have long since proclaimed that as economic hardship increases, fertility is likely to decrease. Relatively few studies have considered the impact of the recent financial crisis upon fertility rates. READ MORE

  2. 2. Child Care Services and Female Labour Force Participation; Did Sure Start increase Female Labour force participation in the most deprived areas in the United Kingdom 2003-2007?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sam Jenkinson; [2016]
    Keywords : Female Labour Force Participation. Child Care; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 1997 the UK government launched the Sure Start early year’s intervention scheme, offering early years education, health services, adult employment advice and free or highly subsidised child care located in one convenient service available to the most deprived areas. The aim was to improve the life chances of the most disadvantaged children, but also to increase employment for mothers of young children. READ MORE