A comprehensive descriptive analysis of gender wage differences over a long time period is missing for West Germany … well as life-cycle and birth cohort effects, we go beyond conventional decomposition techniques of the average gender wage … gap. The paper provides some stylized facts of the level and dynamics of the gender wage gap from 1975-1995. The empirical …

formation. In addition, employment rates may differ across skill groups and countries due to differences in incentives to work …

evidence on the effect of age and the supervisor's gender on gender differences in workplace training, holding constant various … results show that the gender training gap changes with age. Females obtain less training during the early career, and their … training occurs at higher age. The timing of the gender training gap seems to be driven by diverging career paths associated …

This paper investigates the relationship between the gender wage gap, the choice of training occupation, and … persistent gender wage gap over experience, the gap has decreased over time. Second, in the lower part of the wage distribution … distribution. We conclude that occupational mobility has reduced the gender wage gap, but lock{in effects are still stronger for …

Arbeitsmarktentwicklung und die Arbeitsmarktprobleme in Deutschland. Vor diesem Hintergrund erfolgt eine Analyse und Bewertung der Reform von …