Domestic gender equality and childbearing: first, second and third births in Sweden • Eva Bernhardt, Stockholm University ; Fran Goldscheider, Brown University

Labour division in household in China: change of trends between 1989 and 2006 • Jianye Liu, Lakehead University ; Li Xu, University of Western Ontario

New parents' well-being in the postpartum period: an intervention with the fathers • Laura Pomicino, University of Trieste ; Patrizia Romito, University of Trieste

Is family care of the elderly free care? The hidden costs of family care of the elderly in Ecuador and Mexico • Mercedes Pedrero, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ; Estela Rivero-Fuentes, El Colegio de México