Gender Equality on the Labour Market in France: A Slow Convergence Hampered by Motherhood

In France since the 1970s, the growth in labour force has been driven largely by that of women’s participation in the labour market and the fact that they interrupt their careers less often after motherhood. Their level of education has also risen considerably, and they have, on average, been more h...

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Volume:	510
Main Author:	Meurs, Dominique Pora, Pierre
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	Paris : Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques 2019 PERSÉE : Université de Lyon, CNRS & ENS de Lyon
published in:	Economie & statistique Vol. 510; no. 1; pp. 109 - 130
Data of publication:	2019
ISSN:	0336-1454
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	JEL Classification J13 - J16 - J31 gender inequalities gender wage gap event study motherhood penalty
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	PERSEE - Portail de revues scientifiques en sciences humaines et sociales Persee Database information Databases - DBIS