This is a methodological report concerning ‘family dynamics and labour market risks’ for a Pilot Study conducted using The Social Study survey (Belgium) in January and February 2025. Authors: Alžběta Bártová and Wim Van Lancker
How do single mothers fare in a policy context that seeks gender equality through focusing on two-parent families? The ability to combine paid work and family life gender-equally has been a longstanding policy aim in Sweden, which has sought to solve this problem by...
Resilience has become a prominent concept in EU social and economic policy, positioned as a response to megatrends such as technological change, labour market deregulation and demographic shifts. This working paper critically examines how resilience is conceptualised...
This paper proposes a Rotating Module to be included in the European Social Survey (ESS) concerning questions on adult care responsibilities within and beyond households and the effect of these care responsibilities on employment, social, and wellbeing outcomes,...
This paper stipulates a set of policy principles based on a detailed analysis of relevant EU and national policies from the perspective of family resilience. The analysis hones in on income support for families with children, the childcare gap or the relationship...
