"We analyze the wage effects of employment breaks of women entering motherhood using a novel within-firm matching …. Using an administrative German data set we investigate three different matching procedures based on information two years … before birth: (1) exact matching on individual characteristics, (2) propensity score matching and (3) a combined procedure of …

linear matching based on the estimated propensity score to estimate the average treatment effect on the treated of SPST … effects tend to persist almost completely until the end of our evaluation period. The positive effects are stronger in West …

inflows into unemployment for the years 1986/87 and 1993/94 and apply local linear matching based on the estimated propensity …

linear matching based on the estimated propensity score to estimate the average treatment effect on the treated of SPST … effects tend to persist almost completely until the end of our evaluation period. The positive effects are stronger in West …

inflows into unemployment for the years 1986/87 and 1993/94 and apply local linear matching based on the estimated propensity …

"We analyze the wage effects of employment breaks of women entering motherhood using a novel within-firm matching …. Using an administrative German data set we investigate three different matching procedures based on information two years … before birth: (1) exact matching on individual characteristics, (2) propensity score matching and (3) a combined procedure of …