Fertility levels have fallen drastically in most industrialized countries. Diverse theoretical and
empirical frameworks have had difficulty explaining these unprecedented low levels of …

In the 21st century, the division of housework remains gendered, with women on average
still spending more time doing chores than their male partners. While research has studied …

The division of gender roles in the household and societal level gender (in) equality have
been situated as one of the most powerful factors underlying fertility behaviour. Despite …

Despite major changes in gender divisions of work since the 1960s, women continue to
perform a larger share of unpaid housework and care than men, whereas men continue to …

In studies on difference related to age and gender, we face 'abnormal'or 'typical'work‐life
arrangements vis‐à‐vis taken‐for‐granted career concepts. Age and career are …

The article compares changes in West German and American women's mid-career job exits
and re-entries and introduces an innovative event-history model to compare mobility across …

In this paper we contribute to the debate on gender in evaluation decisions and the male
norm in management by examining how the skills and experience of women and men are …

This article assesses the impact of discontinuous work histories on young women's
occupational mobility in Germany, Sweden and the US. Women with continuous work …

Die Soziologie verfügt mittlerweile über ein recht klares theoretisches und empirisches Bild
über die soziale Konstruktion von Weiblichkeit sowie typische Probleme und Formen der …

This study investigates differences in the causal effect of fixed-term contracts on affective job
insecurity by gender and household context in Germany. Research shows that workers in …