Discarding social investment and redistribution in the name of austerity? The case of Finnish family policy reforms 2007—2015

Since the 1970s, Finland has conducted family policies that could be labelled social investments, for example, investments in work–family balance or public childcare, while at the same time it has protected the economic standard of families with children through various income transfers. However, af...

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Main Authors: Mikael Nygård, Josefine Nyby, Mikko Kuisma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Policy & Society
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14494035.2019.1655834