In this paper we use panel data to analyse the health effects of fixed-term contract status on men and women in western Germany and Spain. This paper asks whether the changes in the employment relationship due to employment law liberalisation have altered the positive health effects associated...

Before the 90s, men's employment careers in East and West Germany were quite similar, despite their widely differing institutional settings. Before reunification, employment biographies were mainly dominated by full-time employment in both East and West. After 1989 the GDR was incorporated into...

Until the mid-1980s, labour markets in Germany were characterized by a high level of employment stability. Employment biographies of men were dominated by full-time employment in both East and West Germany and were hence quite similar in this respect, despite the two regions' enormously...

This study examines how within-couple inequalities, that is power differences between men and women in a partnership, act as predictors of transitions from full-time to part-time employment applying Heckman corrected probit models in three different institutional and cultural contexts; Eastern...

Before the 90s, men's employment careers in East and West Germany were quite similar, despite their widely differing institutional settings. Before reunification, employment biographies were mainly dominated by full-time employment in both East and West. After 1989 the GDR was incorporated into...

Im vorliegenden Beitrag wurde untersucht, wie sich die Erwerbsverläufe der Babyboomer von denen älterer Kohorten unterscheiden und inwieweit sich eine Pluralisierung der Erwerbsverläufe von Männern in Ostund Westdeutschland für die Babyboomer im Vergleich zu älteren Kohorten feststellen...

Im vorliegenden Beitrag wurde untersucht, wie sich die Erwerbsverläufe der Babyboomer von denen älterer Kohorten unterscheiden und inwieweit sich eine Pluralisierung der Erwerbsverläufe von Männern in Ostund Westdeutschland für die Babyboomer im Vergleich zu älteren Kohorten feststellen...