Recruitment into the Eastern European Communist Elite: Dual Career Paths

Politics and Life Chances in a State Socialist Regime: Dual Career Paths into the Urban Chinese Elite, 1949 to 1996

Career Mobility and the Communist Political Order

Career Paths and Career Success in the Early Career Stages of Male and Female MBAs

This study tests hypotheses about the relations between gender, career paths, and career success in a sample of MBAs. Findings indicate that women in managerial careers did not differ from men on total promotions and career satisfaction but did experience lower salary increases, fewer management promotions, and lower hierarchical levels compared to men of similar education, age, experience, per...

Dual-Career Families

worse mothers, better mothers, inevitably feel 'guilty' and (the least questioned myth of all) have undergone a moment of conscious choice when they 'decided' to work. To all these 'young wives' tales' Dual Career Families makes a refreshing antidote, since it is as a pragmatic, unprejudiced and as little inclined to generalise as are the couples it is studying. Essentially, in spite of some ho...

Market efficiency of the Post Communist East European stock markets

The stock markets from Post Communist East-European Countries are still considered highly speculative. For this reason, the previously performed tests often infirmed the efficient market hypothesis. However, especially in the past years, different studies revealed an improvement in the level of efficiency. In this context, our paper has tested the predictability of returns based on past records...