returns for women. Taken alone, the developments related to education would have increased the gender wage gap significantly … labour market experience have a neutral influence on the gender wage gap. Women improved their relative position concerning …This paper analyses the extent to which gender differences in human capital contribute to explaining the observable …

measures like the gender wage gap. …

Gender roles of Syrian women started to shift in 2011, in light of the Syrian conflict. This shift was a response to … if and how the gender roles of Syrian women who fled to Berlin, Germany, have shifted. Using semi-structured interviews … the difficult situations which Syrian women faced inside Syria as well as in the neighboring countries to which they fled …

intersection of gender and race in the United States. We use longitudinal data from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth (NLSY …) to study parallel work-family trajectories of white and African American men and women combining an intersectional … with maximum one child. For black women we find the strongest association between family lives and careers characterized by …

the gender gap in annual earnings is largely driven by women's lower work experience and intensive margin of labor supply … counterfactual analysis we find that the adjusted gender lifetime earnings gap of 10 percent differs only slightly by women's family …To obtain a more complete understanding of the persisting gender earnings gap in Germany, this paper investigates both …