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02/18

Introduction

*O'Connor, J. S., Orloff, A. S., & Shaver, S. (1999). States, markets, families: Gender, liberalism and social policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States. Cambridge University Press.

Interested topic

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02/25

Who cares? Welfare, childcare, & social reproduction

*Orloff, A. (1996). Gender in the welfare state. Annual review of sociology, 22(1), 51-78.

*Orloff, A. S. (2009). Gendering the comparative analysis of welfare states: An unfinished agenda. Sociological theory, 27(3), 317-343.

*Han, W. J., Ruhm, C., & Waldfogel, J. (2009). Parental leave policies and parents' employment and leave‐taking. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management: The Journal of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 28(1), 29-54.

Interested topic

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03/04

Family, community, market ＆state

Hakim, C. (2003). Competing family models, competing social policies. Family matters, (64), 52-61.

O'Connor, J. S., Orloff, A. S., & Shaver, S. (1999). States, markets, families: Gender, liberalism and social policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States. Cambridge

Importance and research gap

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03/11

Family, work& childcare

Jenson, J. (2004). Changing the paradigm: Family responsibility or investing in children. Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, 169-192.

Wallace, C. (2020). Between state, market and family: Changing childcare policies in urban China and the implications for working mothers. International Sociology, 35(3), 336-352.

White, L. A., & Friendly, M. (2020). Public funding, private delivery: States, markets, and early childhood education and care in liberal welfare states–A comparison of Australia, the UK, Quebec, and New Zealand. In Policy Sectors in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies (pp. 185-203). Routledge.

Importance and research gap

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03/18

Family & long-term care

Hooyman, N. R., & Gonyea, J. G. (1999). A feminist model of family care: Practice and policy directions. Journal of Women & aging, 11(2-3), 149-169.

Tennstedt, S. L., Crawford, S. L., & McKinlay, J. B. (1993). Is family care on the decline? A longitudinal investigation of the substitution of formal long-term care services for informal care. The Milbank Quarterly, 601-624.

Verbakel, E. (2018). How to understand informal caregiving patterns in Europe? The role of formal long-term care provisions and family care norms. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 46(4), 436-447.

Literature review

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03/25

Family, work, and income

*Ferragina, E. (2019). The political economy of family policy expansion: Fostering neoliberal capitalism or promoting gender equality supporting social reproduction? Review of International Political Economy, 26(6), 1238-1265.

*Heymann, J., Sprague, A. R., Nandi, A., Earle, A., Batra, P., Schickedanz, A., ... & Raub, A. (2017). Paid parental leave and family wellbeing in the sustainable development era. Public health reviews, 38, 1-16.

Literature review

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04/01

Family and work balance

*Feld, L. D., Sarkar, M., Au, J. S., Flemming, J. A., Gripshover, J., Kardashian, A., ... & Villa, E. (2023). Parental leave, childcare policies, and workplace bias for hepatology professionals: A national survey. Hepatology Communications, 7(9), e0214.

*Gornick, J. C., & Heron, A. (2020). The regulation of working time as work-family reconciliation policy: Comparing Europe, Japan, and the United States. In Policy Sectors in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies (pp. 239-256). Routledge.

*Lee, C. J., Seo, I., & Lee, Y. (2023). Comparison of Women’s Labor Market Participation between Types of Childcare Policies Based on Policy Tool Mix. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice, 1-20.

Literature map

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04/08

Paper consult 01

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PPT draft

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04/15

Field work

Data collection

Research method

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04/22

Family and work balance

*Feeney, M. K., & Stritch, J. M. (2019). Family-friendly policies, gender, and work–life balance in the public sector. Review of Public Personnel Administration, 39(3), 422-448.

*Kawaguchi, A. (2013). Equal Employment Opportunity Act and work-life balance: do work-family balance policies contribute to achieving gender equality? Japan Labor Review, 10(2), 35-56.

*Roberts, G. S. (2005). Balancing work and life: Whose work? Whose life? Whose balance? Asian Perspective, 175-211.

Chang, W. B. (2023). 家庭照顧與職場勞動的平衡: 我國長期照顧假之法制建構. 社科法政論叢, (11), 91-130.

Policy evaluation

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04/29

Marriage Immigration, Work, and Care

*Eggebø, H. (2013). A real marriage? Applying for marriage migration to Norway. Journal of ethnic and migration studies, 39(5), 773-789.

*Kim, M. (2010). Gender and international marriage migration. Sociology compass, 4(9), 718-731.

*Piper, N., & Lee, S. (2016). Marriage migration, migrant precarity, and social reproduction in Asia: an overview. Critical Asian Studies, 48(4), 473-493.

王宏仁 (2001) 社會階層化下的婚姻與國內勞動市場：以越南新娘為例。 台灣 社會研究季刊，41，101-127。

鄭詩穎、余漢儀(2014)。順從有時，抵抗有時：東南亞新移民女性家庭照顧經 驗中的拉鋸與選擇。臺大社工學刊，29，149-198。

Policy comparison

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05/06

Marriage Immigration, Work, and Care

*Choi, S. (2023). The Marriage of Care Labor and Self-Care: Marriage Migration and Neoliberal Refashioning of Care in South Korea. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 48(4), 991-1013.

*Lan, P. C. (2008). New global politics of reproductive labor: Gendered labor and marriage migration. Sociology Compass, 2(6), 1801-1815.

*Hsia, H. C. (2009). Foreign brides, multiple citizenship and the immigrant movement in Taiwan. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 18(1), 17-46.

Kim, A. E. (2014). Global migration and South Korea: Foreign workers, foreign brides and the making of a multicultural society. In Migration: policies, practices, activism (pp. 69-91). Routledge.

Policy comparison

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05/13

Transnational migration and care I

*Lutz, H. (2018). Care migration: The connectivity between care chains, care circulation and transnational social inequality. Current Sociology, 66(4), 577-589.

*Pyle, J. L. (2006). Globalization, transnational migration, and gendered care work: Introduction. Globalizations, 3(3), 283-295.

*Williams, F. (2010). Migration and care: Themes, concepts and challenges. Social Policy and Society, 9(3), 385-396.

Discussion

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05/20

Transnational migration and care II

*Baldassar, L., & Merla, L. (2013). Locating transnational care circulation in migration and family studies. In Transnational families, migration and the circulation of care (pp. 25-58). Routledge.

*Bryceson, D. F. (2019). Transnational families negotiating migration and care life cycles across nation-state borders. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 45(16), 3042-3064.

*Hoang, L. A., Lam, T., Yeoh, B. S., & Graham, E. (2015). Transnational migration, changing care arrangements and left-behind children's responses in South-east Asia. Children's geographies, 13(3), 263-277.

Discussion

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05/27

Paper consult 02

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Discussion

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06/03

Final PPT

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06/10

Final PPT

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06/17

Final report comments and revision

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