different institutional and cultural contexts; Eastern Germany, Western Germany and the United Kingdom. The analyses show that … part-time employment in both Eastern and Western Germany, but observe no such trend in the UK. This is suggestive of … ongoing incompatibilities in the institutional support for equality in dual-earning in Germany. The study uses longitudinal …

Despite the increasing occurrence of part-time employment in Germany, the effects on wage rates are rarely studied. I … unobserved individual characteristics yields a wage cut of about 10 percent in West and East Germany. Furthermore, the type of … that the part-time wage gap shrinks, the empirical evidence reveals that wage differentials in West-Germany increased over …

Despite the increasing incidence of part-time employment in Germany, the effects on wage rates are studied rarely. I … measure the socalled part-time wage gap of both, men and women in East and West Germany. A very robust finding is that part …-constant unobserved individual characteristics yields a wage cut of about 10 percent in East and West Germany. Furthermore, the type of …

Erwerbspersonenpotenzial in Deutschland in der nächsten Dekade aus. Ein sinkendes gesamtwirtschaftliches Arbeitsvolumen schwächt das …Germany’s labour market faces substantial challenges caused by demographic change in the next decade. Looking back over …