Dare to Share: Germany's Experience Promoting Equal Partnership in Families

This review introduces the background to and issues at stake in promoting equal partnerships in families in Germany.  It encourages German policy makers to build on the important reforms since the mid-2000s to enable both fathers and mothers to have careers and children, and urges families to "...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2017
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Executive summary
  • Foreword
  • Equal sharing and having children in Germany and France
  • Earning and working unequally: Partnered parents in paid work
  • Partnerships, family composition and the division of labour: Germany in the context of the OECD
  • Dare to share: Germany's experience with promoting equal partnership in families
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • How partners in couples share unpaid work
  • Policies to support equal partnerships in families in Germany