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Introduction: European labour markets in times of crisis A gender perspective Anne Eydoux, Antoine Math and Hélène Périvier
The challenge of austerity for equality/ A consideration of eight European countries in the crisis Jill Rubery and Maria Karamessini
Men and women during the economic crisis Employment trends in eight European countries Hélène Périvier
The long tail of the Great Recession: Foregone employment and foregone policies Mark Smith and Paula Villa
“An ebbing tide lowers all boats” How the great recession of 2008 has affected men and women in Central and Eastern Europe Éva Fodor and Beáta Nagy
Women during recessions in France and Germany: The gender biases of public policies Anne Eydoux
Women’s employment in Germany: Robust in crisis but vulnerable in job quality Claudia Weinkopf
Labour market flows and unemployment dynamics by sex in Greece during the crisis Maria Karamessini and Franciscos Koutentakis
Gender issues of the recent crisis in Portugal Pilar González
Have the economic crises reduced the gender gap on the Spanish labour market? Yolanda Peña-Boquete
Women and men’s employment in the recessions of the 1990s and 2000s in Sweden Anita Nyberg
Gender equality and the impact of recession and austerity in the UK Anthony Rafferty