Part‐time work and gender: Worker versus job explanations

R Kjeldstad, EH Nymoen - International Labour Review, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This article draws on Norwegian Labour Force Survey data to investigate the worker and job
characteristics of different types of part‐time employment and their patterns of gendering …

[PDF][PDF] El trabajo a tiempo parcial¿ Una alternativa para la mujer en tiempos de crisis?

PO García - Sociología del trabajo, 2014 - academia.edu
El trabajo a tiempo parcial ha sido tradicionalmente una fórmula de ocupación poco
utilizada en España. No obstante, un análisis de su evolución en las últimas décadas …

Education and fertility: Dynamic interrelations between women's educational level, educational field and fertility in Sweden

K Tesching - 2012 - diva-portal.org
The life of an individual consists of several domains, such as education, employment,
partnership, parenting, health or housing. These domains are dynamically linked; they …

Managing money in British and Swedish households

C Roman, C Vogler - European Societies, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Using data from two large-scale surveys, this article compares methods of money
management within households in two countries with different levels of women's economic …

[PDF][PDF] Population ageing, immigration and the welfare state: the political demography in Western Europe

E Naumann, M Hess - Global Political Demography: The Politics …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
From a global perspective, similar demographic forces are changing Western European
societies. 1 Increasing life expectancy and low fertility rates are the main endogenous …

The skills and autonomy of female part-time work in Britain and Sweden

K Halldén, D Gallie, Y Zhou - Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2012 - Elsevier
Most OECD countries have experienced an increase of female part-time employment in the
last decades. It has been argued that part-time work may give greater employment flexibility …

Sweden: steeply rising older workers' employment rates in a late-exit country

S König, GS Lindquist - Delaying retirement: Progress and challenges of …, 2016 - Springer
Sweden has very high employment rates for all age groups and both men and women.
Effective retirement age is even rising after pension reforms with a flexibilization of the …

Union disruption in Sweden: Does economic dependency inhibit separation?

U Henz, JO Jonsson - International Journal of Sociology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates whether economic dependency is negatively related to separation in
Sweden by examining the Swedish Level-of-Living Surveys coupled with annual register …

Working hours and gender equality: examples from care work in the Swedish public sector

I Jonsson - Gender, Work & Organization, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study addresses questions related to the double‐edged character of part‐time work by
looking at the Swedish situation, with its large share of female part‐time work as well as a …

Part-time work and retirement in Spain, towards a system without gender discrimination

E Devesa Carpio, M Devesa Carpio… - … and the Law, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In Spain, part-time work is considered female, given that 73% of this type of work contract is
carried out by women. The conditions for accessing and calculating the retirement pension …