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The Financial Times cite the Child Penalty Atlas

Published/Broadcast 25 February 2026

To raise low birth rates, we must help mothers

Martin Wolf in the Financial Times writes about how erasing the child penalty in the labour market could also increase fertility. He references the Child Penalty Atlas and related published research to outline the argument of the child penalties taking over as the dominant driver of gender inequality. 

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