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By admin / Posted onMarch 12, 2021

Sibling influence on family formation

Equal Lives researchers Zafer Büyükkeçeci and Thomas Leopold have published new research on the family formation influence that siblings have on each other. This study looked at whether getting married, having children or getting divorced is likely to influence a sibling Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onMarch 12, 2021

How is the response to coronavirus affecting gender equality?

Equal Lives PI Susan Harkness has produced a blog for the Economics Observatory about widening inequality between men and women during the COVOD-19 pandemic. In it she explains that while men and women’s employment has suffered, mothers have been hit Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onDecember 4, 2020

Institutional influences on inequalities over the lifecourse

Anette Fasang shares Equal Lives research findings at DIAL Workshop Research from the Equal Lives project was shared at an online DIAL workshop looking at institutional influences on inequalities over the lifecourse. Professor Anette Fasang from Humboldt University and co-PI Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onNovember 27, 2020

Complex work and family lives

Research from the Equal Lives project has shown that family lives have become more complex in the Nordic countries. It also shows a moderate increase in employment instability among the youngest generations across most countries. It is a common perception Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onNovember 16, 2020

Remarried: will your former spouse do the same?

New DIAL Working Paper from Equal lives’ Zafer Büyükkeçeci investigates whether divorcees who re-marry play a role in their former spouse’s decisions to remarry also.  Using administrative data from Statistics Netherlands, Zafer looked at divorcees who remarried or lived with a Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onNovember 2, 2020

Blog: Covid-19 anxiety and behaviour: different in different countries?

Zafer Büyükkeçeci blogs about his new research looking at how people living in different countries have reacted and responded to the pandemic. The Covid-19 pandemic is affecting health, social, mental, and economic well-being worldwide. Cooperating, by taking precautions such as Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onOctober 29, 2020

COVID anxiety and behaviour: different for different countries?

Newly-published research from Equal Lives’ Zafer Büyükkeçeci examines different country responses to the COVID-19 pandemic The research used the COVID-19 Attitudes and Beliefs survey to look at the anxiety levels and behaviour responses of nearly 100,000 people in 54 countries Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onOctober 23, 2020

New research method helps better analyse lifecourse

Equal Lives research uses new method to see whether employment life-courses converge after reunification in the former East Germany and West Germany. Assessing and analysing the different paths that groups of people follow in life and comparing these in a Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onOctober 22, 2020

Podcast: The work and family lives of women in Israel

In the third Episode of our podcast looking at research emerging from the Equal Lives project, we talk to Zafer Büyükkeçeci from Humboldt University in Berlin and Professor Vered Kraus from the University of Haifa about their research, Work and family Continue Reading …

By admin / Posted onOctober 5, 2020

The work and family lives of Israeli women: who fares best?

New DIAL Working Paper from Equal Lives shows Jewish Israeli women have access to more advantaged lives than their Palestinian counterparts New Equal Lives research examining the work and family life courses of young Jewish and Palestinian Israeli women shows Continue Reading …

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