Essays about: "Public childcare"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Public childcare.
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1. Gender Equality and Intergenerational Mobility: Cross-country Results
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : Nowadays, intergenerational mobility and gender equality have captured widespread attention. This study aims to examine the relationship between the two to provide policy insights that benefit both polarized issues. READ MORE
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2. The Conduct and Culture of Fatherhood in Japan: How do Fathers in Tokyo Perceive Their Role?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Against a backdrop of economic stagnation and declining birth rate, fatherhood in Japan has drawn increasing attention over the past three decades from the state, the media, and the general public. Of particular interest is the emergence of a new kind of fathering known as ikumen, which centres active involvement in childcare. READ MORE
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3. Understanding China’s New Fertility Policy System through ‘Incrementalism’: Inferences from Online Articles Published by China Population and Development Research Center
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : In the ongoing transformation from previous “one-child policy” to current “two-/three-child policy” in China, the newly issued “supporting measures” system is highlighted to be crucial to boosting fertility. Extant studies on the issue are mostly limited to idealized discussions, while lacking a Public Administration perspective to comprehensively understand the real policy process. READ MORE
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4. Insider-outsider divides and support for social investment policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, many scholars have observed increasing polarization in the distribution of labor market risk, as well as social and employment rights. This phenomenon is often referred to as labor market dualization, a process deepening the divide between privileged insiders and less fortunate outsiders. READ MORE
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5. Female representation and public spending : Investigating female representation as a determinant of local expenditure patterns
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The objective of this thesis is to investigate if the share of women in the municipality board affects the municipalities spending patterns. The study is based on the assumption that women as a group have particular needs, interest and concerns, and when represented, the political decision making will be affected. READ MORE