Publications by Type: Policy brief

2007

Zeitnot oder Zeitwohlstand in Österreichs Familien?

Policy brief

In diesem Policy Brief wird gefragt, ob Eltern heutzutage genügend Zeit für ihre Kinder im Pflichtschulalter haben, u.a. um sie bei schulischen Tätigkeiten zu unterstützen, und welchen Einfluss generell familiale Faktoren auf den Schulerfolg haben.

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Time poverty or time welfare in Austrian families?

Policy brief

Do today’s parents have enough time for their children and/or provide sufficient support for their children’s achievements in school? We focus on the time spent by parents with their children and the links between family factors and school achievements.

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2006

Poverty of elderly people in EU25

Policy brief

This policy brief analyses poverty risks faced by the current populations of elderly people in the latest year (ie. around 2003).

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Pension policy in EU25 and its possible impact on elderly poverty

Policy brief

The analyses point to key policy responses necessary to meet the social objectives of sustainability as well as adequacy of pensions in the European Union.

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Joint custody after divorce

Policy brief

This analysis was part of the 'Evaluation study on the effects of the implementation of the Children's Rights Amendment Act 2001, with particular reference to joint custody after divorce' (commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Justice).

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