William Fernandez

Full-time employment is all that matters? Quantifying the role of relevant and gender-exclusive life-course experiences for gender pension gaps Abstract. Gender pension gaps (GPGs) represent crucial indicators of gender inequalities over the life course. Despite reaching higher levels, they have re

💫Very happy to share that my first single-authored paper has been published in @sfjournal.bsky.social. I suggest to combine Life Course Feature Selection with Ñopo decomposition to disentangle which life-course events drive gender inequalities such as Gender Pension Gaps doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Women’s economic independence and physical intimate partner violence (IPV) during separation A growing number of studies have addressed the issue of intimate partner violence (IPV). While some studies have shown that women’s economic independence reduces the risk of physical IPV, the empirica...

🚨 New paper out in @plosone.org w/ @lenacwt.bsky.social & Michaela Kreyenfeld!

How does women’s economic independence shape their risk of physical IPV during separation in Germany? We find that mothers with low education who are unemployed face the highest risk.
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This week I had the chance to present my study “Does Retirement make People Happy? The Impact of Retirement on Couples’ Life Satisfaction” at @Netspar’s International Pension Workshop

I thank the organizers and the audience for their valuable feedback!