Who Cares for the Carers?

Live-in migrant care worker arrangements in Germany and the Netherlands: motivations and justifications in family decision-making

Private households in ageing societies increasingly employ live-in migrant carers (LIMCs) to care for relatives in need of 24/7 care and sup

Ageing societies and the welfare state: where the inter-generational contract is not breached

Producing (im)mobilities in home care for the elderly: the role of home care agencies in Switzerland

The Free Movement of Persons Agreement has fostered the emergence of a new market for live-in care in Switzerland. Private care agencies rec

Gender and Generational Continuity: Breadwinners, Caregivers and Pension Provision in the UK

The UK is considered a ’male breadwinner/female part-time carer’ state due to men and women conforming to stereotypical gender roles within

Embodying the ideal carer

Demographic developments have caused challenges to national arrangements for elderly care. In Austria one answer has been the employment of

Migrant home care workers caring for older people: fictive kin, substitute, and complementary family caregivers in an ethnically diverse environment

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