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Contents
Abstract ....................................................................................................... 4 1 Introduction ............................................................................................. 5 2 Swedish family policy and gender equality.................................................... 7 3 Earlier studies........................................................................................... 9 4 Why would reforms influence gender equality in childcare and on the labor market? ..........................................................................................12 5 Data and measures ..................................................................................14 6 Method ...................................................................................................16 7 Results....................................................................................................18 7.1 Use of temporary parental benefit .....................................................18 7.2 Income development .......................................................................20 8 Conclusions .............................................................................................23 References...................................................................................................26 Appendix .....................................................................................................29