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Patterns of Consent: Evidence from a General Household Survey

Jenkins, Stephen P.; Cappellari, Lorenzo; Lynn, Peter; … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2005

We analyse consent patterns and consent bias in the context of a large general household survey, the 'Improving survey … measurement of income and employment' (ISMIE) survey, also addressing issues that arise when there are multiple consent questions … are biases in consent to data linkage with benefit and tax credit administrative records held by the Department for Work …

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Comparing Wealth: Data Quality of the HFCS

Tiefensee, Anita; Grabka, Markus M. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014

The Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) provides information about household wealth (real and financial assets as well as liabilities) from 15 Euro‐countries after the financial crisis of 2007/8. The survey will be the central dataset in this topic in the future. However, several...

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Respondent Driven Sampling

Schonlau, Matthias; Liebau, Elisabeth - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010

Respondent driven sampling (RDS) is a network sampling technique typically employed for hard-to-reach populations (e.g. drug users, men who have sex with men, people with HIV). Similar to snowball sampling, initial seed respondents recruit additional respondents from their network of friends....

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Der Einfluss von Erhebungsformen auf den Postmaterialismus-Index

Marcus, Jan - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009

Der vorliegende Beitrag ist eine Metaanalyse von 99 deutschen Bevölkerungssurveys aus dem GESIS-Datenarchiv, in denen die postmaterialistische Einstellung der Befragten ermittelt wird. Es wird anhand von Mehrebenenmodellen gezeigt, dass sich der Anteil der Postmaterialisten unter Kontrolle von...

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Kognitionspotenziale Jugendlicher: Ergänzung zum Jugendfragebogen der Längsschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP) ; Methodenbericht und Variablendokumentation

Schupp, Jürgen; Hermann, Sabrina - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009

Im Jahr 2006 wurde erstmals ein Kognitionstest für Jugendliche in das Erhebungsinstrumentarium des SOEP aufgenommen und seitdem jährlich bei einer neuen Jugendkohorte durchgeführt. Ein speziell modellierter Fragebogen erfasst basierend auf dem I-S-T 2000-Test die fluiden...

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Item Non-response and Imputation of Annual Labor Income in Panel Surveys from a Cross-National Perspective

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007

Using data on annual individual labor income from three representative panel datasets (German SOEP, British BHPS … average in SOEP and HILDA, while this relationship is negative using BHPS data. However, once applying the very same …), also to BHPS-data, this result is reversed, i.e., individuals in the BHPS whose income has been imputed earn above average …

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Biases in Estimates of the Smoking Wage Penalty

Anger, Silke; Kvasnicka, Michael - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2006

Empirical studies on the earnings effects of tobacco use have found significant wage penalties attached to smoking. We produce evidence that suggests that these estimates are significantly upward biased. The bias arises from a general failure in the literature to control for the past smoking...

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The Long-Term Care System in Denmark

Schulz, Erika - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010

This document provides an overview of the long-term care system, the number and develop-ment of beneficiaries and the long-term care policy in Denmark. The report is part of the first stage of the European project ANCIEN (Assessing Needs of Care in European Nations), commissioned by the European...

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The Long-Term Care System in Germany

Schulz, Erika - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010

This document provides an overview of the long-term care system, the number and develop-ment of beneficiaries and the long-term care policy in Germany. The report is part of the first stage of the European project ANCIEN (Assessing Needs of Care in European Nations), commissioned by the European...

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The Impact of Child and Maternal Health Indicators on Female Labor Force Participation after Childbirth: Evidence for Germany

Dunkelberg, Annalena; Spieß, C. Katharina - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007

This paper analyzes the influence of children's health and mothers' physical and mental well-being on female labor force participation after childbirth in Germany. Our analysis uses data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study, which enables us to measure chil-dren's health based on...

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