Using an economic perspective, the contributors confront work/family issues including child care (potentially the biggest obstacle to parents successfully integrating work and family priorities), how parents balance time between work and family obligations, links between women’s childbearing and their economic outcomes, the success of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the relationship between family structure and labor market outcomes. They also argue for specific policies designed to alleviate the stresses related to these issues.
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Format PDF ● Pages 191 ● ISBN 9780585469683 ● Editor Jean Kimmel ● Publisher W.E. Upjohn Institute ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6556627 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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