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Following a Swedish progressive reform, how the Swedish fathers took more parental leave, but how the result was not as good as planned… A study realised for the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn by John Ekberg, SOFI, Stockholm University, Rickard Eriksson, SOFI, Stockholm University and Guido Friebel,
University of Toulouse (EHESS and IDEI) in May 2005 Read the rest of this entry »

As usual, Norway is among the most advanced countries to promote equality between men and women. And Norway being today the main social democratic country in the region, we should not be surprised by the report “Gender and Pay: facts, analyses and measures to promote equal pay” presented on the 16th of May to the Norvegian government. You will find here a presentation and the proposed measures, but I recommend to all people interested to look at the full summary in english. Read the rest of this entry »

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