Women in Japan and Sweden: work and family in two welfare regimes
In: Stockholm studies in sociology N.S., 18
In: Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis
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In: Stockholm studies in sociology N.S., 18
In: Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis
In: Sociologisk forskning: sociological research : journal of the Swedish Sociological Association, Band 54, Heft 4, S. 279-282
ISSN: 2002-066X
This article traces work-life evolution in Sweden during recent decades against the backdrop of long-run structural change tied to class and gender. We examine the development of four key labor market features: (a) occupational sex segregation, (b) gender gaps in job quality, (c) skill upgrading and mismatch, and (d) youth employment. While occupational and educational upgrading is beneficial for most people, some groups face waning work-life prospects. Maintaining social inclusion is the great challenge for the future.
In: Stockholm studies in sociology N.S., 23
In: Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis
In: Sociologisk forskning: sociological research : journal of the Swedish Sociological Association, Band 41, Heft 1, S. 27-33
ISSN: 2002-066X