Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden

Demographic theories maintain that family policies that support gender equality may lead to higher fertility levels in postindustrial societies. This phenomenon is often exemplified by the situation in the Nordic countries. These countries have parental leave policies that promote a gender-equal wor...

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Main Authors: Duvander, Ann-Zofie, Lappegård, Trude, Andersen, Synøve Nygaard, Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf, Neyer, Gerda, Viklund, Ida
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spelling ftoslouniv:oai:www.duo.uio.no:10852/77002 2023-05-15T16:47:48+02:00 Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden Duvander, Ann-Zofie Lappegård, Trude Andersen, Synøve Nygaard Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf Neyer, Gerda Viklund, Ida 2019-09-20T18:03:47Z http://hdl.handle.net/10852/77002 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-80103 https://doi.org/10.4054/DEMRES.2019.40.51 EN eng Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research NFR/217915/F10 EU/320116 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-80103 Duvander, Ann-Zofie Lappegård, Trude Andersen, Synøve Nygaard Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf Neyer, Gerda Viklund, Ida . Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Demographic Research. 2019, 40, 1501-1528 http://hdl.handle.net/10852/77002 1727398 info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.jtitle=Demographic Research&rft.volume=40&rft.spage=1501&rft.date=2019 Demographic Research 40 https://doi.org/10.4054/DEMRES.2019.40.51 URN:NBN:no-80103 Fulltext https://www.duo.uio.no/bitstream/handle/10852/77002/1/Duvander%252C%2BLappegard%2Bet%2Bal%2B2019.pdf Attribution 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC-BY 1435-9871 Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed PublishedVersion 2019 ftoslouniv https://doi.org/10.4054/DEMRES.2019.40.51 2020-06-21T08:54:40Z Demographic theories maintain that family policies that support gender equality may lead to higher fertility levels in postindustrial societies. This phenomenon is often exemplified by the situation in the Nordic countries. These countries have parental leave policies that promote a gender-equal work-care balance for both parents, and these countries have comparatively high fertility levels. However, very little is known about the association between these policies and childbearing at the individual level. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Universitet i Oslo: Digitale utgivelser ved UiO (DUO) Norway Demographic Research 40 1501 1528
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description Demographic theories maintain that family policies that support gender equality may lead to higher fertility levels in postindustrial societies. This phenomenon is often exemplified by the situation in the Nordic countries. These countries have parental leave policies that promote a gender-equal work-care balance for both parents, and these countries have comparatively high fertility levels. However, very little is known about the association between these policies and childbearing at the individual level.
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Lappegård, Trude
Andersen, Synøve Nygaard
Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf
Neyer, Gerda
Viklund, Ida
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Lappegård, Trude
Andersen, Synøve Nygaard
Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf
Neyer, Gerda
Viklund, Ida
Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden
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Duvander, Ann-Zofie Lappegård, Trude Andersen, Synøve Nygaard Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf Neyer, Gerda Viklund, Ida . Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Demographic Research. 2019, 40, 1501-1528
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