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La naissance d'un enfant entraîne d'importantes pertes de revenus pour les femmes. (Shutterstock)

Les revenus des femmes diminuent après la naissance d’un enfant. Voici pourquoi

Marie Connolly, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and Catherine Haeck, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Avoir des enfants a un impact négatif sur les revenus des femmes, ce qui n’est pas le cas chez les hommes. Les effets peuvent être durables et contribuer à l’écart de rémunération entre les deux sexes.
The birth of children results in large earnings losses that are not equally distributed within heterosexual couples. (Shutterstock)

The motherhood pay gap: Why women’s earnings decline after having children

Marie Connolly, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and Catherine Haeck, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

New research shows that women’s earnings are negatively impacted by having children, while men’s aren’t. The effects can be long-lasting and contribute to the gender pay gap.
For children, the risks associated with school closures have surpassed the health risks associated with COVID-19. (Shutterstock)

COVID‑19 back to school Q&A: Is it safe for unvaccinated children to go to school in person? Is the harm of school closures greater than the risk of the virus?

Joanna-Trees Merckx, McGill University; Catherine Haeck, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM); Dimitri Van der Linden, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), and Jay Kaufman, McGill University

Amid uncertainties about what the pandemic will look like this fall, experts answer questions about risks of infection in unvaccinated children and the risks of missing in-person school.

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