Although many have expressed concern over whether generous welfare policies discourage the employment of single mothers … employment. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), we conduct a cross-national, multi-level analysis of the effects of social … policy generosity on single mother employment in 17 affluent democracies. We find high rates of single mother employment …

.e. by differing probabilities of any employment? Across OECD countries there are large differences in the average level and … employment. The participation level is particularly important for inequality differences and there is persuasive evidence that … country attitudes to paid employment, particularly for women, differ significantly. This paper uses Luxembourg Income Study …

employment rates. Up-skilling provided a sizable counterweight to the increase in earnings inequality resulting from …

immigration on natives' hourly wages and employment was examined, by using microdata for Germany. Native workers' educational …' hourly wages and employment. The findings showed that the share of immigrants, had a positive effect on natives' wages and … employment in 2005 and 2009. In 2015, however, a negative relationship was found, with the share of immigrants impacting …

? (3) Is there an impact of education levels on the gender employment gap? As for empirical analysis, for the first two … levels and the gender employment gap. …

characteristics or employment. I also find striking variations across countries in the effect of single motherhood on income at … employment and social policies may play in driving cross-country differences in the income gradient associated with single …

analyzes how different measurement strategies affect women's employment rates by examining combinations of paid and unpaid …

find persistent negative effects of the reduction in the U.S. forces on private sector employment, with considerable …