This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who … point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic Panel from 1984 to 2011, to show that wages and the financial … women interrupting their careers who are legally protected, but merely delayed penalties for the same group in the long run. …

This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who … point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic Panel from 1984 to 2011, to show that wages and the financial … women interrupting their careers who are legally protected, but merely delayed penalties for the same group in the long run. …

In the last four decades, women have made major inroads into occupations previously dominated by men. This paper … examines whether occupational feminization is accompanied by a decline in wages: Do workers suffer a wage penalty if they … Switzerland, using longitudinal panel data to estimate individual fixed effects for men and women. Moving from an entirely male to …

In the last four decades, women have made major inroads into occupations previously dominated by men. This paper … examines whether occupational feminization is accompanied by a decline in wages: Do workers suffer a wage penalty if they … Switzerland, using longitudinal panel data to estimate individual fixed effects for men and women. Moving from an entirely male to …

representative sample of individuals. The results show that men and women experience a considerable increase in risk aversion which …

Women-friendly policies may have perverse effects on the wages of employed women and mothers in particular. Yet few … penalties for women affected by the later reform. Shorter career breaks and increased work hours may have benefited new mothers …

. The main contribution of this paper is the analysis of the effect of parenthood on women's and men's earnings using … the first child to be -10500€ for women and +6800€ for men. When comparing the percentage loss of potential earnings, I … find that women suffer a long-run child penalty of 63% compared to men. I then examine the relationship between the …

The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … finding is that women perceive their wage more often as fair if controls for hourly wage rates, individual and job …-related characteristics are taken into account. Furthermore, the gender difference is more pronounced for married than for single women. This …

This paper studies the effect of parenthood timing on future wages. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … (SOEP), we employ an instrumental variable approach to identify the causal effect of delaying parenthood on wages of mothers … and fathers. Consistent with previous studies, we provide evidence for a positive delaying effect on wages. We further …

This paper studies the effect of parenthood timing on future wages. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … (SOEP), we employ an instrumental variable approach to identify the causal effect of delaying parenthood on wages of mothers … and fathers. Consistent with previous studies, we provide evidence for a positive delaying effect on wages. We further …