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Natural Hazards Insurance in Europe ? Tailored Responses to Climate Change Needed
Schwarze, Reimund; Wagner, Gert G. - 2009
growing number of natural disasters. Using the case of Germany as an example, the paper demonstrates that the obstacles facing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294830
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Deutschland ein Auswanderungsland?
Erlinghagen, Marcel; Stegmann, Tim; Wagner, Gert G. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 39, pp. 663-669
Pro Jahr verlassen 0,8 Prozent der Bevölkerung Deutschland, das sind etwa 650 000 Personen. Das Medienecho auf diese …
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A Forgotten Issue: Distributional Effects of Day Care Subsidies in Germany
Spiess, C. Katharina; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Wagner, Gert G. - In: European Early Childhood Education Research Journal 11 (2003) 2, pp. 159-175
Germany, as in other European countries, day care subsidies are mainly provided ‘in-kind’. Municipalities and NPOs provide day … of state-funded day care in Germany using microdata on households and data on the expenditure of public-funded day care … bedürfen. Wie in einigen anderen europäischen Staaten werden auch in Deutschland bestimmte Anbieter von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010310926
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Naming and War in Modern Germany
Bruhn, Anja; Huschka, Denis; Wagner, Gert G. - In: Names: A Journal of Onomastics 60 (2012) 2, pp. 74-89
This paper analyzes naming behavior in Germany in the context of rapid social change. It begins with an overview of … general developments in naming in Germany over the last one hundred years, based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel …
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Vermögensbilanz und Hocheinkommensstichprobe im SOEP
Wagner, Gert G. (contributor) - In: Weiterentwicklung der Reichtumsberichterstattung der …, (pp. 34-53). 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728845
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Authentic happiness theory supported by impact of religion on life satisfaction : a longitudinal analysis with data for Germany
Headey, Bruce; Schupp, Jürgen; Tucci, Ingrid; Wagner, … - 2008
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP), this paper assesses the relationship between life satisfaction and religious practice. The main new result here is longitudinal. It is shown that individuals who become more religious over time record long term gains in life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793592
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Life satisfaction and relative income : perceptions and evidence
Mayraz, Guy; Wagner, Gert G.; Schupp, Jürgen - 2009
Using a unique dataset we study both the actual and self-perceived relationship between subjective well-being and income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of questions than in previous studies. In questions inserted into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003895798
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Life satisfaction and relative income : perceptions and evidence
Mayraz, Guy (contributor); Wagner, Gert G. (contributor);  … - 2009
In questions inserted into the 2008 module of the German-Socio Economic Panel we ask subjects to report their income relative to different reference groups, such as fellow employees, other people in their profession, same age and same gender groups, friends, and neighbours. In addition subjects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003868522
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Sind Indikatoren zur Lebensqualität und zur Lebenszufriedenheit als politische Zielgrößen sinnvoll?
Huschka, Denis; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003931223