Stephanie Steinmetz

former staff member
Phone: 
+49-621-181-2804
 
 

Research Interests

  • Social inequality
  • Comparative labour market research, labour market segregatio
  • Comparative welfarestate research
  • Gender- and women studies

Projects

RP7 A2 Education, Labour Markets and Social Stratification

Network of Excellence "Economic Change, Quality of Life and Social Cohesion" (EQUALSOC)

RP6 A2 Education, Labour Markets and Social Stratification in Europe

Women’s Labour Market Participation and Sex-specific Occupational Segregation in Europe

Publications

(Note: Generally, the former staff pages only feature publications that have been published at the MZES. Furthermore, the former staff pages feature publications that have been published in co-authorship with current MZES staff.)

Journal Articles

Reimer, David, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2009): Highly educated but in the wrong field? Educational specialisation and labour market risks of men and women in Spain and Germany. European Societies, 11, issue 5, pp. 723–746. more
Matysiak, Anna, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2008): Finding their way? Female employment patterns in West Germany, East Germany and Poland. European Sociological Review, 24, issue 3, pp. 331-345. more
Smyth, Emer, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2008): Field of Study and Gender Segregation in European Labour Markets. International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 49, issue 4-5, pp. 257-281. more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2005): Geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktsegregation. Ein europäischer Vergleich. Widerspruch, 25, issue 48, pp. 59-70. more

Book Chapters

Handl, Johann, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2007): Lessons from social mobility research: could the index discussion in occupational sex segregation benefit?. Pp. 246-274 in: Stefani Scherer, Reinhard Pollak, Gunnar Otte, Markus Gangl (Eds.) From Origin to Destination. Trends and Mechanisms in Social Stratification Research. Frankfurt a. M. / New York.: Campus. more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2006): Frauen im Abseits? Die geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktsegregation im europäischen Vergleich. Pp. 263-278 in: Meike Lemke, Cornelia Ruhe, Marion Woelki, Béatrice Ziegler (Eds.) Genus Oeconomicum. Ökonomie - Macht - Geschlechterverhältnisse. Konstanz: UVK. more

MZES Working Papers

Reimer, David, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2007): Gender Differentiation in Higher Education: Educational Specialization and Labour Market Risks in Spain and Germany. Mannheim [Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung: Arbeitspapiere; 99] more
Matysiak, Anna, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2006): Who follows whom? Female employment patterns in West Germany, East Germany and Poland. Mannheim [Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung: Arbeitspapiere; 94] more

Thesis

Steinmetz, Stephanie (2009): The Contextual Challenges of Occupational Sex Segregation - Deciphering Cross-national Differences in Europe. Mannheim: Universität Mannheim. more

Conference Presentations

Steinmetz, Stephanie (2007): Field of study and gender segregation in European labour markets (paper together with Emer Smyth). [EQUALSOC EDUC Research Team Workshop "Educational Fields of Study and European Labour Markets", Mannheim, September 17th to September 18th, 2007] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2007): Field of Study and Gender Segregation in European Labour Markets (together with Emer Smyth). [EQUALSOC-Field of study group meeting, Amsterdam, January 29th, 2007] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2007): Gender-specific occupational segregation and the role of education in selected European countries. [LoWER Network Conference " What is Working for Women?", Volos, September 10th to September 12th, 2007] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2007): The empirical evidence of institutional constraints on cross-national differences in occupational sex segregation. [RC28 Summer Meeting - Cumulative Advantage: Education, Health, Wealth and Institutional Contexts (International Sociological Association Research Committee on Social Stratification and Mobility), Montréal, August 14th to August 17th, 2007] more
Reimer, David, and Stephanie Steinmetz (2005): Vertical vs. Horizontal Gender Inequality in Higher Education: A German-Spanish Comparison. [The 37th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, Stockholm, July 05th to July 09th, 2005] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2005): Frauen im Abseits? Die geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktsegregation im europäischen Vergleich. [Genus Oeconomicum - Zur Ökonomie der Geschlechterverhältnisse, Universität Zürich, February 24th to February 25th, 2005] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie, and David Reimer (2005): Gender differentiation in higher education: Trends in choice of field of study and labour market outcomes in Spain and Germany. [The Fourth European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education, Oxford, August 31st to September 03rd, 2005] more
Steinmetz, Stephanie (2004): Segregation: obstacle to adequate employment?. [CHANGEQUAL Third Conference 'Social Indicators', Paris, May 17th to May 18th, 2004] more