We analyze individual career transitions of men and women in Germany. Our particular focus is on the association of … women, and a positive significant association of the hazard of parenthood with upward career transitions for men. These …

study the design and effectiveness of three commonly used policies. We find that child care subsidies and women quotas can …

This paper discusses research on the relationship between fertility and women's labour force participation. It surveys … importance of distinguishing between extensive and intensive margin changes in both variables; consideration not only of women … of analysing changes across the lifecycle and across successive cohorts; and of recognizing that women's choices over …

and women in their early aspirations to become law firm partners, despite similar early investments and educational …

This study investigates whether and when during the life cycle women fall behind in terms of career progression because … establishment as well as in combination with an establishment change. Women with children are 1.6 percentage points less likely … promoted than women without children; this is what we refer to as the family gap in climbing the career. We find that mothers …

choices of women: the extent to which a career accommodates work/life balance and has a competitive culture. When students ask …

compare the differential political career progression of women who closely win versus closely lose a state legislature … women, and its effect on winning a Congressional race is five times larger for men than women. These gaps emerge early in …

prime-age labor incomes of both men and women. Income persistence involving women (daughters and/or mothers) has risen … timing in women's spike in labor force attachment. Parental assortative mating is also an important factor in both countries …