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Research Approach Exploring Integrating Employment And Family Policy: Review Of Policy Objectives For The Population Policy White Paper In Taiwan, Chih-Lung Huang
Research Approach Exploring Integrating Employment And Family Policy: Review Of Policy Objectives For The Population Policy White Paper In Taiwan, Chih-Lung Huang
Chih-lung Huang
One of the main purposes of the Population Policy White Paper in Taiwan is to seek solutions to the baby bust trend. Through strengthening family policy, the Population Policy White Paper in Taiwan tries to satisfy the need for a balance between work and family for women. However, the need is not only concerned with the baby bust problem, but also about the institutional and structural problems on culture and welfare systems under the conventional male breadwinner model. This article will explain the reason why the issue of work and family life balance should consider gender equality. Through the dual …
Integrating Breadwinning And Childcare In The Family Policy Formation In Taiwan, Chih-Lung Huang
Integrating Breadwinning And Childcare In The Family Policy Formation In Taiwan, Chih-Lung Huang
Chih-lung Huang
The baby bust problem in Taiwan is not only related to the question of the undertaking of breadwinning between man and woman in the household, but also the allocation of child care responsibility. The integration of breadwinning and child care through family policy formation is expected to resolve baby bust problem and gender equality at the same time in Taiwan. This article analyzes the policy idea and instruments of child care policies and its planning. We try to understand the reshape pattern of the breadwinner model and the goal of gender equality behind policy development. The research results showed that …