This paper deals with the effects of entry into motherhood on women's employment dynamics. Our analysis is based on the complete lifetime working- and income histories of a 1% sample of all persons born between 1934 and 1971 and employed in West Germany sometime between 1975 and 1995. We use the...

Ausländische Arbeitskräfte hatten bzw. haben unterschiedliche Funktionen auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Diejenigen, die in den 60er und frühen 70er Jahren angeworben wurden, schlossen Lücken in Teilen des produzierenden Gewerbes. Sie verfügen in der Regel über einen durchschnittlich...

Although building operating charges have turned out to be a major determinant of profitability for real estate investments, there is a noticeable lack of reports or studies that analyze these costs with state-of-the-art statistical techniques. Specifically, past studies usually assume linear...