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Bringing women on board? Family policies, quotas and gender diversity in top jobs

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An influential body of work has identified a ‘welfare-state paradox’: work–family policies that bring women into the workforce also undermine women’s access to the top jobs. Missing from this literature is a consideration of how welfare-state interventions impact on women’s representation at the board-level specifically, rather than managerial and lucrative positions more generally. This article contributes to addressing this ‘gap’. A fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis of 22 industria...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1177/0950017020971221

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-7991-5371
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Publisher's website
Journal:
Work, Employment and Society Journal website
Volume:
35
Issue:
4
Pages:
735-752
Publication date:
2020-12-04
Acceptance date:
2020-10-01
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EISSN:
1469-8722
ISSN:
0950-0170
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1135963
Local pid:
pubs:1135963
Deposit date:
2020-10-02

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