Session 85:
Regional disparities in policies supporting families
Chair: Anne H. Gauthier, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)
Regional differences in support to families with children and fertility rates Mare Ainsaar, University of Tartu ; Kadri Soo, University of Tartu
Different worlds of welfare in a heterogeneous country: the Brazilian case Helena Cruz Castanheira, University of Pennsylvania ; Eduardo L. G. Rios-Neto, Cedeplar, UFMG
Country differences in the gendered effect of work-life balance on well-being: the role of legal and policy arrangements Pearl Dykstra, Erasmus University Rotterdam ; Babette Pouwels, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Social norms vs. policy influences on cohort fertility trends: a natural experiment study on the German minority in eastern Belgium Sebastian Kluesener, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Karel Neels, University of Antwerp ; Michaela Kreyenfeld, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
The consequences of the decentralization of pre-school child care in Sweden – national balance and local imbalances Nathalie Le Bouteillec, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Anders Ögren, Uppsala University
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