The COVID-19 pandemic has highly asymmetric effects on labour market outcomes of men and women. In this paper, we empirically investigate the dynamics and drivers of gender gaps in employment rates, wages and workhours during the pandemic. Relying on Estonian Labour Force Survey data, we...

Die Studie erforscht die betrieblichen Realisierungsbedingungen von lebensphasenorientierten Arbeitszeiten. Den Beschäftigten in Deutschland stehen Arbeitszeitoptionen wie Teilzeit, Elternzeit und weitere Freistellungsregelungen zur Verfügung, um ihre Arbeitszeiten an verschiedene Bedarfe im...

Women in developed economies have made major inroads in labor markets throughout the past century, but remaining gender differences in pay and employment seem remarkably persistent. This paper documents long-run trends in female employment, working hours and relative wages for a wide...