contribution of first employers to the rise in the gender wage gap, taking account of maternity events affecting a third of female … of entering work have particularly slow wage growth, reflecting a maternity effect that is magnified by the excess …

In this paper we provide novel insights on discrimination against immigrants in the UK rental market. We conducted a … rental agencies and immigration background was signalled through non-UK accents. We document substantial discrimination … against non-UK applicants with non-UK applicants having a 13 percent lower chance of securing a viewing for a rental. We also …

present evidence of this attitude in the UK by exploiting the introduction of the National Minimum Wage (NMW), which …

This paper analyzes the determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK. Although differing in labor market …

Although past research has found strong social class effects on the decision to undertake higher education in the UK … fees, the UK university system granted equal opportunities to students from different social classes in terms of the degree …

This paper looks at the wage effects of perceived and objective insecurity in Germany and the UK using the GSOEP and … insecurity and wages significantly negative level effects are found for Germany with some evidence for those in the UK. There is …

in the UK have a higher probability to participate in the labor force than non-white females. Non-white females spend …

The UK was one of only three countries that granted free movement of workers to accession nationals following the … inflow - one of the largest in British history - on the UK labour market. We use new monthly micro level data and an … empirical approach that ascertains which particular labour markets in the UK - with varying degrees of natives' mobility and …