Essays about: "Pairfam"

Found 4 essays containing the word Pairfam.

1. 1. Encouraging Mothers : The effect of German regional childcare policies on maternal employment between 2006 and 2018

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik-Alexander Schubert; [2020]
   Keywords : Family policies; maternal employment; German childcare reform; piecewise-constant exponential model; life-course studies;

   Abstract : Childbearing is often associated with employment interruptions in women’s careers. Since 2005, the German federal government has implemented childcare reforms aiming at expanding the suitable infrastructure for children under the age of three, which should facilitate and accelerate the return to employment. READ MORE

3. 2. The Perception of Fairness in the Division of Labor across the Transition to Parenthood

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Hornung; [2018]
   Keywords : perceived fairness; transition to parenthood; division of household labor; gender; employment; longitudinal study; Germany; Pairfam;

   Abstract : Labor division is highly gendered in Germany, especially after the transition to parenthood. When having a child, more women than men are taking parental leave, and mainly women do the additional household chores. READ MORE

4. 3. Stability of fertility preferences and intentions : A new angle on studying fertility behavior in Germany

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Antonia Spath; [2018]
   Keywords : Fertility preferences; family size preference; short-term fertility intentions; fertility intentions; Germany; Theory of Planned Behavior; life course perspective; attitudes; working life; female labor force participation; gender; parity;

   Abstract : Prevailing low fertility rates in several European states, such as Germany, have been studied widely in recent years. Findings include discrepancies between fertility preference and actual family size as well as between fertility intentions and fertility behavior; an ‘unmet need’ for children found on the individual and the societal level. READ MORE

5. 4. Policy receptiveness as a determinant of policy effectiveness:German child care and women’s transition to first birth

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Maximilian Deiters; [2017]
   Keywords : Child care; fertility; policy effectiveness;

   Abstract : Current micro-level studies on the effect of formal child care on fertility behavior cannot establish an indisputable positive link. Especially in Germany’s policy context however, such a link is crucial to en-hance the legitimacy of the more recent but long overdue policy turnaround towards the dual-earner model. READ MORE