This paper investigates occupational segregation by gender in the Finnish private sector during the period 1995 … genders have decreased during the investigation period occupational segregation by gender is still high in the Finnish labour … among older workers. Moreover, segregation seems to decrease with the level of education: segregation is clearly lower among …

education in recent decades. The research results are based on the linked employer-employee data of Statistics Finland, company … findings of the study suggest that adult education differs according to the level of education, and that companies' investments …

Unequal division of labor within families is often mentioned as one of the main factors behind the gender wage gap …

is measured in three ways: first, the time it takes to complete civil education and the level of education acquired … further find that longer military service does not prolong the attainment of civil education and does not cause a reduction in …

-owned firms have a longer and higher education than the personnel of domestic non-multinational firms. Foreign-owned firms pay …

as well as international literature. A distinction is thereby made between the role and impact of the education system … that early-year education and ALMP measures are typically targeted at differently aged young people. Apart from young …

This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on job market signalling and on education as a job market … importance of relative education as an explanatory variable in a Mincerian- style wage equation. I find the conclusions of this … method to be dependent on the reference group used in defining relative education. Consequently also the second method yields …