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Die Überlegungen in dieser Arbeit beziehen sich auf eine Neugestaltung der Regelaltersgrenze der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung und der Altersgrenzen, zu denen bei gleichzeitigem Bezug einer Altersrente und eines Arbeitseinkommens ein gleitender Ausstieg aus dem Erwerbsleben vollzogen werden...
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Auf der Basis von modellhaften Erwerbsverläufen werden die Höhen der Renten bzw. Pensionen für das Jahr 2012 berechnet. Es zeigt sich, dass mit dem Rentenniveau für den Standardrentner die tatsächliche Absicherung um 25 bis 35 % zu hoch ausgewiesen wird. Das Standardrentenniveau, das für...
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Mit der Rentenreform von 1957 wurde die Dynamisierung der Renten eingeführt. Renten sollten sich im Gleichschritt mit den Löhnen entwickeln. Rentner sollten so an der Wirtschaftsentwicklung teilhaben. Mit den Rentenreformgesetzen 2001 bis 2004 wurde dieser Anspruch hinsichtlich der...
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The gender wage gap is a persistent labor market phenomenon. Most research focuses on the determinants of these wage differences. We contribute to this literature by exploring a different research question: if wages of women are systematically lower than male wages, what are the distributional...
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Financial support for families with children implies inherent trade-offs some of which are less obvious than others. In the end these trade-offs determine the effectiveness of policy with respect to the material situation of families and employment of their parents. We analyse several kinds of...
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We conduct detailed analysis of the Polish Household Budget Survey data for the years 2006-2011 with the focus on its representativeness from the point of view of microsimulation analysis. We find important discrepancies between the data weighted with baseline grossing-up weights and official...
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This paper extends previous research about the determinants of reservation wages by analysing the effect of progressive income taxation on the ratio between reservation and net market wages. Based on micro data for Germany (SOEP) we show that joint income taxation in Germany which discriminates...
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The European Union's strategy to raise employment is confronted with very low work participation among many minority ethnic groups, in particular among immigrants. This study examines the potential of immigrants' identification with the home and host country ethnicity to explain that deficit. It...
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In the year 2000, the German government passed the most ambitious tax reform in post-war German history aiming at a significant tax relief for households. One central aim of this tax reform was to improve work incentives and, thereby, foster employment. In this paper, I estimate an intertemporal...
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