Is living longer synonymous with good health? The following study compares, within the European context, life expectancy and happiness among men and women.
Diederik Boertien, Centre for Demographic Studies, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona;
Spanish families changed significantly in the last two decades. To what point do socioeconomic factors or family structure influence children’s progress at school?
Álvaro Borja Choi de Mendizábal, Associate Professor in Economics, University of Barcelona;
How does socioeconomic inequality affect the academic progress of students? Using recent data we analyse the case of Spain and how it compares with the rest of Europe.
Joan Garcia Román, Centre for Demographic Studies (UAB); "la Caixa” Social Observatory Award for the best article in the field of Social Inclusion;
When the number of female breadwinner couples increases, the division of household chores should be more equitable. Is this really true or do women continue to shoulder a greater workload?