Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001.
Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a cruc...
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| description | Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a crucial period for career building. This makes it essential to understand its impact on women's subsequent earnings trajectories. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:a1065f30-a683-4ac7-81b7-b6ef641d14ec2022-03-27T02:09:54ZPart-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001.Working paperhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_8042uuid:a1065f30-a683-4ac7-81b7-b6ef641d14ecEnglishDepartment of Economics - ePrintsDepartment of Economics (University of Oxford)2007Connolly, SGregory, MTwo particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a crucial period for career building. This makes it essential to understand its impact on women's subsequent earnings trajectories. |
| spellingShingle | Connolly, S Gregory, M Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title | Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title_full | Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title_fullStr | Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title_short | Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975-2001. |
| title_sort | part time employment can be a life time setback for earnings a study of british women 1975 2001 |
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