explore this idea across the US and EU by estimating gender gaps in potential wages. We recover information on wages for those … small in the US, the UK and most central and northern EU countries, and becomes sizeable in Ireland, France and southern EU …

This paper uses ECHP and OECD data for 14 EU countries to explore the role of labour market factors in explaining cross …

Living Conditions (EU-SILC) of 2006. In general, wives and husbands, when married, have the same characteristics but wives …

This paper analyses the dynamic structure of individual earnings across 14 EU countries over the period 1994-2001 using … relevant in the context of the changes that took place in the EU labour market policy framework after 1995 under the incidence …

. Considerable cross-country differences are observed across the EU regarding both the level and the structure of earnings inequality …

We consider and attempt to understand the gender wage gap across 24 EU member states, all of which share the objective …

Do EU citizens have an increased opportunity to improve their position in the distribution of lifetime earnings? To … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … Shorrocks index, but the overall conclusions are not altered. Based on the Shorrocks (1978) index men across EU have an …