Gerda Neyer

Ph.D, a retired Professor of Demography at the Department of Sociology at Stockholm University

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Gerda Neyer

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.

In the record

Where Gerda Neyer stands in the order of the day, and the conference’s own photographs of that session.

  1. Panel 4 (supported by the UN Office in Serbia): Business and Equal Parenthood: Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Empowered Families

    The question it asked: Business and Equal Parenthood – Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Empowered Families

All 20 photographs of Panel 4

The frames are uncaptioned in the record: the session and its minute are known, the individual frames are not identified, and we do not name a person from a photograph.