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We introduce a structural model which jointly estimates the full-time wage premium and female labor supply, using the piecewise-linear budget constraint method. Our model incorporates a discontinuous budget line at cut-off hours (35 hours a week), caused by the coexistence of both full- and...
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Wage expectations for full- and part-time employment are key for understanding the labor supply decisions of women …. However, whether women expect different wages between part-time and full-time work is not fully understood. Using German … document that women, on average, expect only minor part-time wage penalties (1-3 percent). Comparing beliefs to selectivity …
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representative sample of female workers. While part-time working women expect significant hourly wage gains from switching to full …. Perceived pecuniary losses from part-time work are most pronounced among full-time working mothers and women in managerial jobs …
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incentives to increase the time spent working can be well complemented by policies which ensure that experienced young women are …
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arrangements, we find that after the law, employers were: (i) more likely to let childbearing-aged working women "go" relative to … their male counterparts; (ii) less likely to promote childbearing-aged women into good jobs; and (iii) less likely to hire … childbearing-aged women. In addition, employers were able to pass at least part of the cost to childbearing-aged women through …
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representative sample of female workers. While part-time working women expect significant hourly wage gains from switching to full …. Perceived pecuniary losses from part-time work are most pronounced among full-time working mothers and women in managerial jobs …
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the groups of women and part-timers generate employer rents, but also that the origin of these rents differs (relatively … lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest … part-timers is associated with wage penalties. The authors conclude that men and women differ with respect to motives for …
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We analyze the relationship between temporal flexibility at work (i.e., the ability to vary or change the time of beginning or ending work) and the motherhood wage gap of working parents, in the US. To that end, we first characterize temporal flexibility at work using the 2017-2018 Leave and Job...
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participation rates and reduced working hours amongst mothers. Although the decline in earnings for women is very similar regardless … of their breadwinner status in the household pre-children, women with greater access to workplace flexibility are more …
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measure the so-called part-time wage gap of both, men and women. A very robust finding is that part-time working men are … subject to higher wage cuts than women. The specification accommodating all available information and the biasing effect of …
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