Add to ORKGWe compare the importance of occupational gender segregation for the gender wage gap in East and West Germany in 1995 using a sample of social-security wage records for full-time workers. East Germany, which features a somewhat higher degree of occupational segregation, has a gender wage gap in the order of one fifth of the West German gap. Segregation is not related to the West German wage gap, but in East Germany, wages of both men and women are higher in predominantly female occupations. East German female employees apparently have better observable and unobservable characteristics than their male colleagues. These findings are in contrast to a large US literature, but are consistent with the imposition of high wage levels in East German...
This paper analyzes the evolution of wage inequality and wage mobility separately for men and women...
Abstract: Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German...
(Preliminary, do not quote without permission) The paper contributes to the discussion whether deman...
The importance of occupational gender segregation for the gender wage gap in East and West Germany i...
We examine occupational and Þrm-level gender segregation and their relationship with wages in East a...
In this paper we examine occupational and firm-level sex segregation and their relationship with wag...
Since monetary union with West Germany on 1 July 1990, eastern female monthly wages have risen by 10...
This thesis is concerned with the link between gender segregation in the labor market and social ine...
Abstract East Germany has undergone rapid transition from a socialist to a market economy since the ...
East Germany has undergone rapid transition from a socialist to a market economy since the fall of t...
Relative wages have changed dramatically after the collapse of communist regimes in Central and East...
In this paper, we use a 1995 sample of social-security wage records of full-time German workers to s...
East German wages have been below the West German wage level since unification. Moreover, the East-W...
Even though women today constitute the majority of higher education graduates, they still earn consi...
This paper analyses the extent to which gender differences in human capital contribute to explaining...
This paper analyzes the evolution of wage inequality and wage mobility separately for men and women...
Abstract: Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German...
(Preliminary, do not quote without permission) The paper contributes to the discussion whether deman...
The importance of occupational gender segregation for the gender wage gap in East and West Germany i...
We examine occupational and Þrm-level gender segregation and their relationship with wages in East a...
In this paper we examine occupational and firm-level sex segregation and their relationship with wag...
Since monetary union with West Germany on 1 July 1990, eastern female monthly wages have risen by 10...
This thesis is concerned with the link between gender segregation in the labor market and social ine...
Abstract East Germany has undergone rapid transition from a socialist to a market economy since the ...
East Germany has undergone rapid transition from a socialist to a market economy since the fall of t...
Relative wages have changed dramatically after the collapse of communist regimes in Central and East...
In this paper, we use a 1995 sample of social-security wage records of full-time German workers to s...
East German wages have been below the West German wage level since unification. Moreover, the East-W...
Even though women today constitute the majority of higher education graduates, they still earn consi...
This paper analyses the extent to which gender differences in human capital contribute to explaining...
This paper analyzes the evolution of wage inequality and wage mobility separately for men and women...
Abstract: Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German...
(Preliminary, do not quote without permission) The paper contributes to the discussion whether deman...