. Ignoring these selection effects can lead to biased expectations about the consequences of working part-time on wages … differences between full-time and part-time workers also predict large changes in hourly wages when a given worker switches … between full-time and part-time employment. Causal analyses using a survey experiment reveal that providing information about …

supply, earnings and welfare over the life cycle. The bias increases part-time employment strongly, induces flatter long …-run wage profiles, and substantially influences the employment effects of a widely discussed policy reform, the introduction of …

. Ignoring these selection effects can lead to biased expectations about the consequences of working part-time on wages … differences between full-time and part-time workers also predict large changes in hourly wages when a given worker switches … between full-time and part-time employment. Causal analyses using a survey experiment reveal that providing information about …