Work, family and childcare
Subtitle: an empirical analysis of European households
By: Joris Ghysels.
Publisher: Edward Elgar; Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Households -- Europe.; Households -- Economic aspects -- Europe.; Work and family -- Europe.; Child care -- Europe.
Description: "Studies the joint decisions made by parents regarding the time they allocate to paid employment and childcare. Extensive cross-national data is analysed from three countries that represent the diversity of European households: Belgium, Denmark and Spain. The book compares and contrasts the results and draws out important implications for European social policy"--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-276) and index.