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1	Gender role attitudes, work decisions and social policies in europe: a series of empirical essays De Henau, Jérôme 14 November 2006 (has links) The aim of the thesis is to understand why European countries show a very different picture of female employment (in their fertile ages) which is not the case for men of the same age. We shed light on the various positions of countries in this framework of earner-carer models, in analysing policy designs, policy outcomes and policy determinants. That is, respectively, family policy indicators, employment of mothers and childless women, gender role attitudes and their interacting effect with policies and employment outcomes. We have used a wide range of primary or secondary quantitative and qualitative data to carry out our comparative analysis, mixing approaches, techniques and methods, from micro-econometric models to macro-level harmonised indicators, supplemented with a case study.<p>The dissertation is divided in three parts, each focusing on one question:<p>(i)\ / Doctorat en sciences de gestion / info:eu-repo/semantics/nonPublished Sciences sociales Economie Women -- Employment -- Europe Women -- Education (Higher) Femmes -- Travail -- Europe Femmes -- Enseignement supérieur comparaison européenne gender role attitudes family policies gender inequalities attitudes de rôles sexués politiques familiales employment emploi