Dr. Sophie Moser

Dr. Sophie Moser

Post-Doctoral Researcher
I am a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality” at the University of Konstanz. I conduct quantitative research on workplace inequality. My work examines how gender, age, migration background, and occupational background shape everyday work experiences, career outcomes, and health, and what organizations and policymakers can do to reduce these disparities.
The Long Shadow of Intersectionality? A Longitudinal Perspective on Migrant Women’s Pay Disadvantage featured image

The Long Shadow of Intersectionality? A Longitudinal Perspective on Migrant Women’s Pay Disadvantage

Winner of the Best Poster Award at the In_equality Conference 2026 voted for by the participants at the conference (500€)

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Dr. Sophie Moser
Reducing absenteeism, promoting engagement — How can companies effectively support trainees with a migration background? featured image

Reducing absenteeism, promoting engagement — How can companies effectively support trainees with a migration background?

Do apprentices with a migration background show more absenteeism during their training? And are they less engaged at work? These questions often come up in public debates about …

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From Discrimination to Dominance? How Status Threat is Linked to Male Refugees' Gender Beliefs featured image

From Discrimination to Dominance? How Status Threat is Linked to Male Refugees' Gender Beliefs

Why might experiencing discrimination lead some individuals to adopt more traditional gender norms? Drawing on Social Identity Theory and data from 1,112 young male refugees in …

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Too Different to Stay? How Gender Misfit Shapes Early Career Outcomes featured image

Too Different to Stay? How Gender Misfit Shapes Early Career Outcomes

Presented at the German Scientific Commission for Human Resource Management Conference; Winner of the 2025 Best Paper Award, Category: Strong Scientific Contribution.

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Age- and Gender-Related Barriers to Career Advancement and Leader Emergence

Symposium presentation at the 85th Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Copenhagen.

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Equal Pay or Empty Promises? How Organizational Diversity Goals Influence Gender Pay Gaps featured image

Equal Pay or Empty Promises? How Organizational Diversity Goals Influence Gender Pay Gaps

Nominated for Best Conference Paper Award.

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Occupational Devaluation, but Organizational Revaluation? Understanding Gendered Pay Discrimination featured image

Occupational Devaluation, but Organizational Revaluation? Understanding Gendered Pay Discrimination

Winner of the 2024 William H. Newman Award for the best Academy of Management Annual Meeting paper based on a dissertation.

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⚡️ Turn Jupyter Notebooks into Blog Posts

Publish your data science and research directly from Jupyter Notebooks. No screenshots required.

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Parity, transparency, family friendliness - how the gender pay gap could get reduced

Why does the gender pay gap in Germany persist at 18 percent — even as women increasingly work in well-paid jobs and the same occupations as men? Drawing on salary data from over …

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Still a Divide: Why the Gender Pay Gap Persists – and What to Do about It featured image

Still a Divide: Why the Gender Pay Gap Persists – and What to Do about It

In 2023, the gender pay gap in Germany stood at 18 percent — unchanged for the fifth year in a row. Even among full-time workers with the same education, employer, and hierarchical …

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