She was Senior Research Associate at the Linneus Center for Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (SPaDE). Her research has been at the intersection of demography and political science with a focus on the role of institutional and political factors, welfare states, gender and social (in)equality in family development in contemporary European countries. She has PhD in political science and M.A. in mathematics.
Some of her publications are: • Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland • Fathers use of parental leave and union dissolution • Beyond the Economic Gaze: Childbearing during and after recessions in the Nordic countries • Education, gender, and cohort fertility in the Nordic countries • Gender equality and fertility: Which equality matters? • How generations and gender shape demographic change: towards policies based on better knowledge
Biography as published in the conference record. 133 words.