dismissal rates among men than among women. This differential, however, largely disappears once controls for industry and … occupation are included. These findings suggest that the observed gender differential primarily reflects systematic differences …Empirical studies have consistently reported that rates of involuntary job separation, or dismissal, are significantly …

dismissal rates among men than among women. This differential, however, largely disappears once controls for industry and … occupation are included. These findings suggest that the observed gender differential primarily reflects systematic differences … in the types of jobs into which men and women select. -- dismissals ; gender differentials ; involuntary job separations …

‘dirty’ work. Gender, Work and Occupation explores new avenues of workplace studies, highlighting how material conditions … both support and constrain processes of occupation-based ideological constructions. Using original field research, the …

Beschäftigungsabbau verlief deutlich moderater, der Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit war schwächer als es zu erwarten war. Vor allem sind es … gegenüber 15 Prozent bei den Männern. Der Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit im Jahr 2009 betraf die Frauen nicht. Die …

single is treated as given, and it captures returns from employment. Single unemployed men conduct a so-called constrained … costly ex-ante investment in schooling. We establish the existence of market equilibria where a fraction of men get educated …

response to a sudden financial shock in family income, that is, unemployment of their partner. While previous empirical studies … focus on married women's response to those shocks, I explicitly analyze the spillover effects of unemployment on both women … and men and I also differentiate according to their partnership status (marriage vs. cohabitation). My aim is to evaluate …

This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the employment and retirement behavior of men aged … after a job loss, whereas for a 62-year-old job loser, the probability is less than a third. Once re-employed, men 50 and … a substantial gap between the employment rates of men who have and have not lost jobs, that lasts at least seven years …