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Making child care more accessible would lead to more opportunities for women and more economic prosperity for the country. [Cindy Cisneros and Grace Reef – US News, 19 October 2022.] READ MORE

The measures examined are characterized by their variety and their rapid changeability. [Ulrich Becker and Anika Seemann (Ed.) – Nomos, October 2022]. READ MORE

While efforts to introduce a new federal paid family leave program continue to stall in Congress, the number of states that have introduced their own programs climbed to 11 last year. [Joshua [...]

While work-life balance is something that everyone strives for, it’s not always easy to achieve. [Christopher Massimine – Entrepreneur, 12 October 2022.] READ MORE

Repurposing homes and making changes to public health and medical care will help us address these challenges. [Ellie Graeden and Darrell Bricker – World Economic Forum, 10 October 2022.] [...]

A declining median age at first union in the former Soviet republics before and immediately after the transition from socialism balances the impact of increased union instability.  [Sunnee [...]

Using linked U.S. birth and infant death data with a difference-in-differences framework, the study finds that a 6-week plan in California reduced the post-neonatal mortality rate. [Feng Chen – [...]

A child’s ability to succeed in the classroom is powerfully influenced by their home environment. [Stephanie H. Murray – The Atlantic, 28 September 2022.] READ MORE

Parents should let go of their anxiety, self-blame, and stress during child development and understand unconditional love, a sense of worth, and a growth mindset. [Sue Lynn Ea – The Good [...]

This report exposes the dangers of a post-pandemic austerity shock, far more premature and severe than the one that followed the global financial crisis. [Isabel Ortiz and Matthew Cummings, [...]