Maternity leave and payment for childcare, impact on the economic situation of a married couple in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Great Britain, and Germany

Description:

A study simulating the effects of paid family leave policies and post-leave child care costs on family income after the birth of the first child in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Aakjaer Charlotte; Willumsen Marie; Wust Miriam; Hansen Hans

Publisher(s):

Socialforskningsinstituttet (Danish National Institute of Social Research)

Country:

Sweden; Norway; United Kingdom; Finland; Denmark; Germany

Date Issued:

2006

Source:

(Social Policy and Welfare Working Paper 04:2006). Copenhagen: Socialforskningsinstituttet (Danish National Institute of Social Research). Retrieved December 20, 2006, from http://www.sfi.dk/graphics/SFI/Pdf/Working_papers/WP04_2006.pdf

Topics:

7. Policies > 7.3. Economic & Social Policies > 7.3.3. Employment Policies

2. Parents & Families > 2.2. Child Care & Early Education Expenses

13. International Child Care & Early Education > 13.2. Cross-National Comparisons

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