Gender policy developments and policy regimes in 22 OECD countries, 1979-2008

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 595-623

  Backhans, Mona ^a   Burström, Bo ^b   Marklund, Staffan ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENDER ROLE; OECD; PENSION SYSTEM; SOCIAL POLICY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; MANAGEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; POLICY MAKING; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 84855362178     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: 15414469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/HS.41.4.a     Document Type: Article

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