Chapter 2 The Politics of Tax Exemptions for Household Services in France

Chapter 3 Creating a ‘Personal Services’ Sector in France

Chapter 4 The Politics of Domestic Outsourcing in Finland and Sweden

Chapter 5 State Policies Encouraging the Outsourcing of Personal and Household Labour in Germany: Familialism and Women’s Employment in Conservative Welfare States

Chapter 6 Clean Homes on Dirty Conditions? — Regulation and Working Conditions in the Domestic Work Sector in Sweden

Chapter 7 Employment Quality in the Sector of Personal and Household Services: Status and Impact of Public Policies in France

Chapter 8 Regulating Migrants as a Low-Cost Solution for Long-Term Care: The Formalisation of a Dual Care Labour Market in Austria

Chapter 9 Matthew Runs Amok: The Belgian Service Voucher Scheme

Chapter 10 The Swedish RUT Reduction — Subsidy of Formal Employment or of High-Income Earners’ Leisure Time?

Chapter 11 The Finnish Tax Reduction for Domestic Costs: Consumption Patterns

Chapter 12 Job Creation, Public Cost and the Distributive Profile of Tax Allowances for Household Services in France