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Social custom, free-riders, and trade union membership in Germany and Great Britain

Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 1998

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Accounting for poverty differences between the United States, Great Britain, and Germany

Biewen, Martin; Jenkins, Stephen P. - 2002

across years), and use it to compare levels and patterns of relative poverty in the USA, Great Britain and Germany during the … 1990s. The higher aggregate poverty rates in the USA and in Britain relative to Germany were mostly accounted for by higher …

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Umfang und Kompensation von Überstunden : eine vergleichende Analyse für Westdeutschland und Großbritannien

Wagner, Gert G.; Pannenberg, Markus - 2000

In the 1990s overtime incidence in Great Britain and West Germany is quite similar, while the average amount of hours … of overtime for full-time male workers with overtime in Great Britain is roughly twice those in Germany for all years. We … time. In Germany, we observe a remarkable decrease in the share of workers who work paid overtime and a significant …

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Unemployment Persistence : Is There Evidence for Stigma Effects?

Steffes, Susanne - 2008

We present evidence for a highly significant interaction between state dependence in individual unemployment risk and the business cycle. The disadvantage from having been unemployed in the previous period is smaller in times of relatively high unemployment and larger in times of low...

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Unemployment Persistence : Is There Evidence for Stigma Effects?

Steffes, Susanne - 2008

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Trends in the German Income Distribution : 2005/06 to 2010/11

Biewen, Martin - 2018

We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany …

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Rising Wage Inequality in Germany : Increasing Heterogeneity and Changing Selection into Full-Time Work

Biewen, Martin - 2017

This study revisits the increase in wage inequality in Germany. Accounting for changes in various sets of observables …

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Trends in the German Income Distribution : 2005/06 to 2010/11

Biewen, Martin - 2017

We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965642

Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Effiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany?

Caliendo, Marco; Hujer, Reinhard; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2018

Previous empirical studies of job creation schemes in Germany have shown that the average effects for the participating … West Germany who benefit from participation in terms of higher employment rates …

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Financial risk aversion and household asset diversification

Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - 2008

This paper explores the relationship between risk attitude and asset diversification in household portfolios. We first examine the impact of manifested risk aversion on the total number of distinct assets held in a portfolio (naive diversification). The second part of the paper focuses on a more...

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