Reconciliation policies and the effects of motherhood on employment, earnings and poverty

By Joya Misra, Michelle J. Budig, Stephanie Moller. 2007

187 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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In Gender Studies

1. Matt L. Huffman
2. Judith K. Treas
3. Anja‐Kristin Abendroth
4. Melissa J. Hodges
5. Michelle J. Budig
6. Daniela Grunow
7. Marie Evertsson
8. David J. Brady

In Political Science and International Relations

1. David J. Brady
2. Andrew S. Fullerton
3. J. Cross
4. S. Aisenbrey
5. Daniela Grunow
6. Marie Evertsson
7. Matt L. Huffman
8. Judith K. Treas

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Andrew S. Fullerton
2. J. Cross
3. David J. Brady
4. Judith K. Treas
5. Anja‐Kristin Abendroth
6. Matt L. Huffman
7. Melissa J. Hodges
8. Michelle J. Budig

Citations in the corpus

• Differences in Disadvantage (2010, background): “Most research finds that marriage is linked to greater motherhood penalties1 (Budig and England 2001; Glauber 2007a; Misra et al. 2007), possibly because married women’s greater family resources allow them to reduce their work effort when children are young and during school vacations.”
• Is There a Career Penalty for Mothers' Time Out?: A Comparison of Germany, Sweden and the United States (2009, background): “Sweden is often characterized as the archetype of a women-friendly welfare state or an earner-carer regime (”
• Putting Poverty in Political Context: A Multi-Level Analysis of Adult Poverty across 18 Affluent Democracies (2009, background): “Past Research Despite far more research on the United States exclusively, there has been a cluster of cross-national research on the relationship between the welfare state and poverty (e.g., Alesina and Glaeser 2004; Misra et al. 2007).”
• The Parity Penalty in Life Course Perspective (2014, background): “Data for 10 countries confirm that the motherhood wage penalty is smallest in the Scandinavian countries, where highly supportive state policies encourage women’s paid work (Misra et al. 2007).”
• Gender Equality and Fertility: Which Equality Matters? (2013, unknown): “We study women’s and men’s childbearing intentions separately, because parenthood has different consequences for women than for men, in particular with respect to employment and to household/care work (Sanchez and Thomson 1997; Mencarini and Tanturri 2004; Misra et al. 2007).”