From Sweden is a podcast about the people of Sweden. If they've got something fascinating to say, I'm going to try to talk to them. Have you listened to a Swede lately?Read more »
From Sweden is a podcast about the people of Sweden. If they've got something fascinating to say, I'm going to try to talk to them. Have you listened to a Swede lately?Read Less
Sweden is well known for having some of the most generous parental leave policies in the world. Is it true? Is it all good or are there some downsides to Sweden's parental situation? We talk to Ann-Zofie Duvander, she is an Associate professor of Sociology and Demography at Stockholm Univeristy. Her research interests include family policy as well as the family and work-connection. She is an expert on parental leave policies in Sweden, with a special focus on leave taken by fathers.