"The economic collapse in eastern Germany caused a previously unprecedented unemployment in the new Federal states, which affected eastern German women overproportionally. Whereas in the times of the German Democratic Republic it was unproblematic for women to combine job and family, it could be...

"The labour market monitor, which was carried out in the new federal states from 1990 to 1994 by Infratest Sozialforschung on commission for the Public Employment Service provides, like only very few longitudinal records, the possibility to show the turbulences of the post-reunification period....

"The labour market monitor, which was carried out in the new federal states from 1990 to 1994 by Infratest Sozialforschung on commission for the Public Employment Service provides, like only very few longitudinal records, the possibility to show the turbulences of the post-reunification period....

"The economic collapse in eastern Germany caused a previously unprecedented unemployment in the new Federal states, which affected eastern German women overproportionally. Whereas in the times of the German Democratic Republic it was unproblematic for women to combine job and family, it could be...