This paper analyses the impact of family background, gender and cohort on educational attainment in France and Germany … spite of huge differences in the distribution of education in France and Germany, these countries prove surprisingly similar …

This paper analyses the link between educational attainment and unemployment risk in a French-German comparison, based … examines the impact of education on both risk components. France faces a higher unemployment rate than West-Germany, due to a … higher risk of entering unemployment whereas the risk, when unemployed, of not getting reemployed is lower than in Germany …

mothers are higher in France than in Germany. Since the sample of mothers deciding on employment after a child is born might … characteristics appear to affect both the birth and the employment decisions in a different way in France and Germany. Some of the …

This documentation analyses the structure of educational attainment in France and Germany. While France and Germany …. First, the three-tiered secondary school system in Germany, where pupils are streamed after primary schooling according to … relatively homogenous system in Germany can be opposed to a much more differentiated landscape in France, both in terms of types …