1956-65) is carried out. It is of interest whether and how the employment patterns have changed. Another question is what … provider role and women staying at home and taking care of children. The employment of mothers was not a common practice, so … way. The present paper deals with the question if and how the employment careers of West German women with at least one …

employment in food retailing. Using data on the universe of German shops, we find that relaxing restrictions on business hours … increased employment by 0.4 workers per shop corresponding to an aggregate employment effect of 3 to 4 per cent. The effect was … driven by an increase in parttime employment while full-time employment was not affected. The statistical significance of …

For the last two decades, the increase of employment among cohorts of individuals aged 50+ has been a policy objective … on the European employment agenda. The present paper takes stock of the situation as observed in Belgium over the time … period 1997-2011. First, we provide analysis on the evolution of older workers' employment in Belgium and its neighboring …

It is now a quarter of a century since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the gap in living standards between eastern and … crime levels and their own financial circumstances, whereas concerns about xenophobia and employment have diminished …