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This paper examines the similarity in the association between earnings of sons and fathers in Germany and the United States. It relaxes the log-linear functional form imposed in most studies of the intergenerational earnings association. Theory implies the relationship between earnings of...
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My research examines within-nation differences as well as cross-national differences in socially stratified outcomes, specifically the distribution of household incomes. I build on the considerable empirical evidence suggesting that group memberships are important factors in shaping one' s life...
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This paper uses the GSOEP to analyze the impact of German reunification on financial transfers from parents to their … adult children. A difference-in-differences approach is applied to estimate probability and amount of transfers. The … to give to all children has decreased in the East, and the amount given has increased in the West. However, transfers to …
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Dieser Beitrag untersucht die fiskalischen Gesamtwirkungen der Zuwanderung nach Deutschland mit Hilfe der demographisch basierten langfristigen Budgetmethode der Generationenbilanzierung. Zunächst wird für den Anfangsbestand der Einheimischen und Zuwanderer der Gegenwartswert aller individuell...
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Die Notwendigkeit eines Reformbedarfs in der Sozialen Pflegeversicherung wurde von der "Kommission für die Nachhaltigkeit in der Finanzierung der Sozialen Sicherungssysteme" (Rürup-Kommission) zwar erkannt, jedoch durch Setzung unrealistisch optimistischer Rahmenbedingungen stark...
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This paper presents preliminary results from an empirical analysis of the individual and macroeconomic deter-minants of reservation wages, using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. The longitudinal aspect of the dataset provides an interesting perspective on the dynamics of reservation...
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. We compare pre and post-government income, using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel from 1995 to 1997. We …. The two subgroups substantially benefiting from the income redistribution are "pure" Aussiedler and East Germans. By this …
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