A comprehensive descriptive analysis of gender wage differences over a long time period is missing for West Germany … well as life-cycle and birth cohort effects, we go beyond conventional decomposition techniques of the average gender wage … gap. The paper provides some stylized facts of the level and dynamics of the gender wage gap from 1975 - 1995. The …

, however, do not contribute to a further closing of the gender wage gap. …

To obtain a more complete understanding of the persisting gender earnings gap in Germany, this paper investigates both … the cross-sectional and biographical dimension of gender inequalities. Using an Oaxaca Blinder decomposition, we show that … the gender gap in annual earnings is largely driven by women's lower work experience and intensive margin of labor supply …

. Among parents, WfH reduces the gender gap in working hours and monthly earnings, as contractual hours increase more among … mothers. Hourly wages, however, increase with WfH take-up among fathers, but not among mothers unless they change employer …

-skilled workers with wages just above the minimum wage, but negative effects for high-skilled top earners in East Germany, where the …

with high likelihood of being outsourced. And, when comparing wages of direct and outsourced employees, it is possible to … notice that outsourced (with high likelihood) face a decrease in their wages, in most of the situations examined. …