Shulph Ink
Mothers in the Labor Market
Mothers in the Labor Market
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This book explores the social and economic issues that arise from mothers in labor markets, providing insight into the quantitative effect of motherhood on earnings, differences by income and education, and the impact of socio-economic policies. It covers topics such as labor participation, hours of work, paid-work and home production, flexibility, self-employment, fertility and maternity leave, wage-penalty, career interruption, labor supply and childcare, gender norms, and cultural issues.
Format: Hardback
Length: 269 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate social and economic challenges that arise from the participation of mothers in labor markets. It offers valuable insights into the quantitative impact of motherhood on mothers' earnings, exploring the disparities between mothers with lower income and education levels. Furthermore, it sheds light on the varying effects of motherhood across different countries and cultural contexts, examining the influence of socio-economic policies on mothers' labor supply and its dynamics within different family situations.
The book encompasses a wide range of topics, including labor participation and hours of work, paid-work and home production, flexibility and work from home, self-employment and entrepreneurship, fertility and maternity leave, wage-penalty and career interruption, labor supply and childcare, gender norms and cultural issues, intra-household wage inequality, and many more. It serves as a valuable resource for economists, social scientists, policy makers, and HR managers, as well as anyone with an interest in this critical subject.
Through detailed research and analysis, the book provides a rich understanding of the multifaceted factors that shape mothers' labor market experiences. It offers practical solutions and policy recommendations to address the challenges faced by working mothers and promote gender equality in the workplace. By examining the experiences of mothers from diverse backgrounds, the book contributes to a broader understanding of the social and economic implications of motherhood and its impact on individuals, families, and society as a whole.
Weight: 594g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030997793
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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