Der Beitrag analysiert die Auswirkungen von Unterbrechungen eines Beschäftigungsverhältnisses von Frauen, die kurz vor der Mutterschaft stehen, auf ihre Entlohnung mit Hilfe eines neuartigen betriebsinternen matching-Ansatzes, bei dem die Bezüge von Müttern nach ihrer Rückkehr in den Beruf...

We analyze the wage effects of employment breaks of women entering motherhood using a novel within-firm matching approach where mothers’ wages upon return to the job are compared with those of their female colleagues within the same firm. Using an administrative German data set we investigate...

"We analyze the wage effects of employment breaks of women entering motherhood using a novel within-firm matching approach where mothers' wages upon return to the job are compared with those of their female colleagues within the same firm. Using an administrative German data set we investigate...

"Since 2009, the German Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMFSFJ) provides a statistical tool - named Logib-D - for firms to measure their internal wage inequality voluntarily. We use our estimation model of firm-specific gender pay gaps, developed in the DFG...