Despite the increasing incidence of part-time employment in Germany, the effects on wage rates are studied rarely. I … measure the socalled part-time wage gap of both, men and women in East and West Germany. A very robust finding is that part …-constant unobserved individual characteristics yields a wage cut of about 10 percent in East and West Germany. Furthermore, the type of …

and their dependence on unobserved heterogeneity. The obtained results for Germany indicate that there is a substantial …

for Germany indicate that the type plays a crucial role in the remuneration of employees. Those types who change jobs more …

This paper assesses the impact of a large expansion of public childcare in Germany on wage inequality. Exploiting …

the past 20 years. Using a theory-based relationship, we then leverage variation across sectors and over time to show that …

wages in Germany is negative, but small. The subsequent analysis on the basis of occupations using the same data yields a …