Examining Public Policy from a Gendered Intra-Household Perspective: Changes in Family-Related Policies in the UK, Australia and Germany since the Mid-Nineties

Examining Public Policy from a Gendered Intra-Household Perspective: Changes in Family-Related Policies in the UK, Australia and Germany since the Mid-Nineties

<p>Public policy can affect many different gender inequalities. However, relatively little attention has been paid to the effects of policy on gender inequalities within households. This paper analyses a range of family-related policy changes over the last fifteen years in Australia, Germany a...

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Main Authors: Jerome De Henau, Susan Himmelweit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2013-12-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
Subjects:
intra-household inequalities
family policies
gender roles
individual income
Desigualdades dentro del hogar
políticas familiares
roles de género
ingresos individuales
Online Access:http://ssrn.com/abstract=2296683

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