for a one-standard-deviation increase in ICT skills in the international analysis and are almost twice as large in Germany …

different institutional and cultural contexts; Eastern Germany, Western Germany and the United Kingdom. The analyses show that … part-time employment in both Eastern and Western Germany, but observe no such trend in the UK. This is suggestive of … ongoing incompatibilities in the institutional support for equality in dual-earning in Germany. The study uses longitudinal …

first six waves of the British Household Panel Survey. We show that much of the residual variation in wages can be explained … of our findings is that wages are determined principally by individual characteristics - as human capital theory …

research suggests that these effects are uncertain and critically depend on how public wages are determined. Rigid public … sector wages lead to perverse effects on private employment, while flexible public wages lead to a stabilizing effect. Public …