lone mothers receiving means-tested unemployment benefits in Germany. Since the 2005 Hartz IV labor market policy reforms … institutions in Germany. Entries into labor market programs are analyzed on the basis of large-scale administrative data using … programs closely approach or even surpass those of single childless women by the time their youngest child is 3 - 5 years old …

-Euro-Jobs for lone mothers receiving Unemployment Benefit II (UB II) in Germany. Lone mothers receiving UB II participate in these … mothers ; active labor market programs ; timing of events ; Germany … alleinerziehenden ALG-II-Bezieherinnen in diese Maßnahmen sind sehr hoch. Für Alleinerziehende mit einem jüngsten Kind im Alter von …

outcomes in Germany, the child penalty. We further investigate how the 2007 parental benefits reform changed the child penalty …

Cross-sectional studies show that in West Germany women with different levels of educational attainment participate … theory assuming a rational behavior of women. Using retrospective life-course data from the IAB study ALWA, I find evidence … that women with different levels of educational attainment have different re-entry patterns also when taking the …

Even though women have been able to increase their participation in management positions to a small extent in recent … equality and work-life balance are seen as an option to reduce inequalities between men and women. However, there are … organisational measures may increase women's career opportunities or promote the assumption of management positions on a part …

migrant women in Germany. Considering the well-established evidence that immigrant women work less than natives, with statuses … market theory, and the less examined in German research cultural hypothesis. Migrant women's employment status is, in … be less reliable predictors of women's labor supply: higher education attained abroad is only marginally related to women …

We study a set of hypothetical reforms of child benefits in Germany, using a static tax-benefit microsimulation model …Wir untersuchen hypothetische Reformen der wichtigsten Transferleistungen für Kinder in Deutschland: eine Reform des …

exclusive German social security data on over 460,000 affected women, our analysis finds the reform leads to a fertility …

immigration on labour supply and fertility of native women in the UK, with a focus on the role of immigration on household … working and child rearing among native women. …