This book examines the time spent by co-resident fathers on childcare, across the European Union during the period 1994-2001. It is argued that individual level factors and institutional factors will both impact on a fathers ability to spend as much time with his children as he would like to. This book combines descriptive comparison with explanatory analyses. Where household data are used longitudinally, the basic approach for the analysis is panel data modeling. Estimates show cross-national variation in paternal time and in the proportion of childcare done by fathers (as opposed to...
This book examines the time spent by co-resident fathers on childcare, across the European Union during the period 1994-2001. It is argued that indivi...