Social Policies, Labour Markets and Motherhood

Explore the intricate relationship between motherhood and the labour market in Daniela del Boca's enlightening work, Social Policies, Labour Markets and Motherhood, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This comprehensive 336-page paperback delves into various social policies aimed at reconciling the challenges faced by working mothers in Europe.

Utilizing extensive data from the European Community Household Panel, del Boca examines the diverse outcomes of these policies across several European nations. Discover why certain approaches thrive in some environments while faltering in others. This insightful analysis is essential for understanding the dynamics of employment, fertility, and the critical balance between work and family life.

If you're interested in women's issues, social policies, and labour market dynamics, this book is a must-read to grasp the nuances surrounding motherhood and employment in Europe.