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Fernandez-Kranz, Daniel; Lacuesta, Aitor; Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria – Journal of Human Resources, 2013
Using Spanish Social Security records, we document the channels through which mothers fall onto a lower earnings track, such as shifting into part- time work, accumulating lower experience, or transitioning to lower-paying jobs, and are able to explain 71 percent of the unconditional individual fixed- effects motherhood wage gap. The earnings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Salary Wage Differentials, Mothers, Part Time Employment
Rindfuss, Ronald R.; Bumpass, Larry L. – 1976
The frequent occurrence of childbirth during periods of marital disruption is discussed. Life table procedures based on 1970 information show, from a sample of 1,054 women, that slightly more than 25% of separated, divorced, or widowed women had given birth within 48 months of marital disruption. The variables affecting these statistics are…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Children, Comparative Analysis, Females