This paper investigates wage gaps between part- and full-time women workers in six OECD countries in the mid-1990s …. Using comparable micro-data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), for Canada, Germany, Italy, Sweden, the UK, and the US …-time workers. The paper finds a part-time wage penalty among women workers in all countries, except Sweden. Other than in Sweden …

In the period from 1970 to 2002, Norwegian women moved out of the home and into the paid labour market. The paper … investigates the e®ect of this social change on women's economic position and on individual income in-equality. It argues that the … Statistics Norway in the period, giving reliable data on income for samples varying from 6000 to 30 000 women and men. Women …

partners. Decomposition analyses reveal that this gap is mostly driven by differences in characteristics between men and women … women transform their characteristics into wealth. -- Wealth gap ; wealth inequality ; gender ; SOEP …