ABSTRACT

The time we have to care for one another, especially for our children and our elderly, is more precious to us than anything else in the world. Yet we have more experience accounting for money than we do for time.  In this volume, leading experts in analysis of time use from across the globe explore the interface between time use and family pol

chapter |4 pages

Introduction

part |1 pages

PART I The big picture

part |1 pages

PART II Using the yardstick of time to capture care

part |1 pages

PART III Valuing childcare and elder care

part |1 pages

PART IV Parenting, employment, and the pressures of care

part |1 pages

PART V International comparisons