Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … trends, inequality, and mobility with results based on SOEP, a widely used alternate panel survey of private households in …

children. Mobility between different affluence counts between 2002 and 2007 is rather low and existing changes are mostly …

question is answered by exploring short and long-term wage mobility for males across 14 EU countries between 1994 and 2001 … using ECHP. Mobility is evaluated using rank measures which capture positional movements in the distribution of earnings …. All countries recording an increase in cross-sectional inequality recorded also a decrease in short-term mobility. Among …

as on income mobility. These findings are obviously even more important in cross-national comparative analyses if the …

what extent does earnings mobility work to equalize/disequalize longerterm earnings relative to cross-sectional inequality … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … proxy for lifetime mobility. We used the Shorrocks (1978) and the Fields (2008) index. Moreover, we explored the impact of …

residential mobility, access to modes of public and private transport, and changes in the availability of modern communications … technologies using the German Socio-economic Panel Study (SOEP). All forms of mobility have increased over time and are negatively … associated with visiting neighbours. With further increases in mobility, close neighbours may become less relevant. Nevertheless …

in mobility, whereas only in three countries the increase in mobility is determined by the decrease in inequality. …

-national differences in the dynamic structure of earnings: in permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility. Based on … compute earnings mobility. The predicted components together with the institutional OECD data are used in a non-linear least … squares setting to estimate the relationship between permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility, and …

This paper analyses the role of family risk attitudes in intergenerational mobility in incomes and education. Based on … risk taking fathers have a significantly higher educational mobility and persistently higher income mobility than peers … experience higher educational mobility, but there is no difference in income mobility to risk averse sons. There are no …