that a shock to the net flow from unemployment to employment drive the unemployment rate and the participation rate in … performance. Our analysis has two special features. First, apart from the two labour market states - employment and unemployment … opposite directions while a shock to the net flow from not in the labour force to unemployment drives the rates in the same …

-timers, part-time working women are as likely to receive training as full-time working women. Although we cannot rule out gender …-working time specific monopsony power, we speculate that the gender-specific effect of working hours on training has to do with … gender-specific stereotyping. In the Netherlands, for women it is common to work part-time. More than half of the prime age …

We present a theoretical explanation of the gender wage gap which turns on the interaction between men and women in … industry of workers and does so in a competitive labor market where there exist no inherent gender differences. We test our …