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American Problems, Global Solutions (Connor Echols & Natasha Hakimi Zapata)

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Norway's Family Policies: A Model for Equality and Stability

This chapter examines Norway's family-friendly policies and their positive effects on divorce rates and family dynamics compared to the U.S. It discusses the economic rationale behind these policies, including paid parental leave and affordable childcare, which promote gender equity and improve public health. Additionally, the narrative advocates for lessons from Norway to enhance U.S. family support systems, highlighting the need for more efficient funding and progressive taxation.

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