In the context of dramatic changes in family organization, this research analyzes time shared
with the family (partner and children) among couples with young children in Spain. The main …

Economic uncertainty contributes to low fertility in many European countries. On the other
hand, greater gender equality may positively influence fertility. This paper examines how …

This article is based on a survey that we conducted among 1,130 couples with children 3-8
years old, in Madrid and its metropolitan area. This allowed us, in the first place to obtain an …

Abstract The Gender Revolution Theory forecasts a rise in fertility as gender equality
increases and permeates the private sphere. However, empirical evidence across different …

This article examines men's and women's reasoning regarding part-time unpaid parental
leave use intentions once paid leave ends by using 52 original interviews conducted with …

This article addresses how the use of the Spanish paternity leave from 2008 until 2018 was
conditioned by the social and economic context. In particular, we focus on how economic …

The increase in fathers' involvement in childcare in Western societies has not translated into
an equal distribution of childcare between mothers and fathers. While some couples actually …

This article addresses the question of to what extent young people show an inclination to
accept some sacrifice in their career progression in the future in order to reach a better work …

El artículo analiza cómo una reforma igualitaria en el sistema de permisos parentales puede
reducir la penalización por maternidad. Usamos una muestra de parejas heterosexuales de …

Under the pressure of work's devaluation and the state's retrenchment, men and women in
Spain manage their extended family resources in a struggle to provide for their dependents …