My research often requires independent collection of new policy data. When possible, I make this data publicly available to support future research.
United States, subnational policy - i.e., medical, parental, family, and sick leave
Click here for timeline of leave legislation across fifty states from 1942 to 2017.
Cross-national family policy - i.e., paternity and parental leave provisions
Data covers 22 countries from 1963 to 2018. Development of data sets are ongoing and supported by the European Commission (742339-ERA) and Forte (2019-00337).
Forthcoming! Timeline of family policy reforms with a focus on leave right for fathers/partners.
Forthcoming! Annual-time indicators of changes in fathers' leave duration and benefit levels.
Please check this web page or contact me for updates.