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Almost a quarter of a century after the fall of the Wall, there are still more women in employment in eastern Germany … 1991, immediately after reunification, the employment rate for women in western Germany was 54.6 percent, but since then it … 2012. In both parts of the country, women are more likely to work part-time today than in the past, although, at 27.8 hours …
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employment boom - contributed only marginally, if at all, to the rise in female labor supply. The increasing proportion of women … more women to participate in the labor market. We find: - that the increased number of women with higher education has … Dutch women is stronger than that of German women but that there is no evidence of a substantial increase in work …
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history and country of residence as very important for both men and women in their decision to work part time. Random effects …
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history and country of residence as very important for both men and women in their decision to work part time. Random effects …
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Labour supply is determined by two factors: the participation of workers in the labour market (extensive margin), and the number of hours supplied by those working (intensive margin). Based on the European Union Labour Force Survey (EU-LFS), we analyse which margin is more decisive in...
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Since the reunification of Germany, average working times for men and women have followed different trends. There are … various reasons for the difference. More and more women are gainfully employed; they engage in part-time and marginal … converged, though not the number of working hours preferred by women in the two regions. These numbers remain considerably …
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Since the reunification of Germany, average working times for men and women have followed different trends. There are … various reasons for the difference. More and more women are gainfully employed; they engage in part-time and marginal … converged, though not the number of working hours preferred by women in the two regions. These numbers remain considerably …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005071074
the first to examine the implications of switching to PT work for women's subsequent earnings trajectories, distinguishing …,000 prime-aged women strongly attached to the Spanish labor market, we find that PT work aggravates the segmentation of the … labor market insofar there is a PT pay penalty and this penalty is larger and more persistent in the case of women with …
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the first to examine the implications of switching to PT work for women's subsequent earnings trajectories, distinguishing …,000 prime-aged women strongly attached to the Spanish labor market, we find that PT work aggravates the segmentation of the … labor market insofar there is a PT pay penalty and this penalty is larger and more persistent in the case of women with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157044
employment boom - contributed only marginally, if at all, to the rise in female labor supply. The increasing proportion of women … more women to participate in the labor market. We find: - that the increased number of women with higher education has … Dutch women is stronger than that of German women but that there is no evidence of a substantial increase in work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320708