considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …

graduates in Germany, we study gender differences in the decision to stay at university as a postdoctoral researcher and in the … intention to become a professor. We find that gender gaps related to aiming for a professorship can be fully explained by … observable characteristics other than gender. On the contrary, even after adding controls for an array of characteristics …

of the world and risk premia shocks, followed by domestic non-fiscal shocks, amongst them the technology shock being the …

Despite the increasing occurrence of part-time employment in Germany, the effects on wage rates are rarely studied. I … experience in part-time employment generates no positive returns, implying that reduced working hours do not only cause short …

This paper examines recent trends in employment patterns on the labor market for youth and changing returns to early … employment stability over the past four decades. True state dependence is identified by exploiting exogenous variation in …. The results indicate decreasing employment stability for youth since the late 1980s limited to the lower half of the …