. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences … time. -- employment ; mothers ; parental leave ; East Germany ; child care …We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers …

In this paper, I examine how family related employment interruptions for women in the FRG (Federal Republic of Germany …: attitudes towards the employment of mothers, which were transferred through socialisation in childhood and adolescence, or … in East and West Germany are found to exist with respect to family related employment interruptions. These interruptions …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences … West German low employment patterns. -- employment ; mothers ; parental leave ; East Germany ; child care …We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers … substantial differences in the employment behavior of East and West German mothers. German family policy sets incentives …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers … differences in the employment behavior of East and West German mothers. German family policy sets incentives particularly for low …

We use data from Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden to examine whether part-time and intermittent work … years old 80 percent of mothers are working full-time if 25 hours is counted as full-time work, but only 30 percent if a 35 … countries and we interpret itas an effect of woman friendly public policies. Furthermore, while employment of mothers is …