.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 …

inequality in wages and employment. This study examines family gaps in the economic well-being of households, and analyzes the …

Aggregate data shows an inverse relationship between female employment and income inequality. This paper investigates … force on the distribution of income in spite of large employment gaps between high and low educated women. There are marked … similarities across countries; even in Nordic countries where employment rates are high female earnings comprise a small proportion …

standards based on household head's industry of employment. Data from the Luxembourg Income Study is used to assess the relative … - manufacturing, construction, and trade - and six countries- - Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Sweden, and the U.S. The results … indicate that typical households defined by their heads' industries of employment make significant moves within their countries …

transfers. Sweden, for example, has the highest the level of government transfers and the lowest level of old-age income …

' employment status is taken into account. The paper concludes by suggesting that there is a difference between help for families …

effects of employment protection regulation, the size of the public sector, tax policy, and mother-friendly social policy … finds that strong employment protection negatively affects women's capacity to attain economic parity vis-à-vis their … husbands by reducing women's employment levels, while the size of the public sector positively affects wives' contribution to …