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"German investment behavior contributes to real losses in net worth of households": Six questions to Markus Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 34, pp. 451
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"Slight decline in income inequality in western Germany": Five questions to Markus Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 2 (2012) 12, pp. 15
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"The gap between the rich and the poor keeps growing": Seven questions for Markus M. Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 7 (2017) 5, pp. 58
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"Depopulation to affect regional real estate prices": Seven questions for Markus M. Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 7 (2017) 25/26, pp. 254
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"Despite the strong labour market, the share of the middle income group has not risen in Germany": Seven questions to Markus M. Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 6 (2016) 18, pp. 211
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"Unemployed have considerably fewer assets than ten years ago": Eight questions to Markus M. Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 4 (2014) 6, pp. 16
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"Income inequality remains high": Eight questions to Markus Grabka
Grabka, Markus M.; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 25, pp. 340
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Tax and transfer system: Considerable redistribution mainly via social insurance
Bach, Stefan; Grabka, Markus; Tomasch, Erik - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 8, pp. 103-111
Overall monetary redistribution via the tax and transfer system leads to net incomes being much more evenly distributed in Germany than market income. As a result, in 2011, the Gini coefficient decreased from 0.5 for market income to 0.29 for household disposable income. The social security...
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Tax and Transfer System: Considerable Redistribution Mainly Via Social Insurance
Bach, Stefan; Grabka, Markus; Tomasch, Erik - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 8, pp. 103-111
Overall monetary redistribution via the tax and transfer system leads to net incomes being much more evenly distributed in Germany than market income. As a result, in 2011, the Gini coefficient decreased from 0.5 for market income to 0.29 for household disposable income. The social security...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170157
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Real met worth of households in Germany fell between 2003 and 2013
Grabka, Markus M.; Westermeier, Christian - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 34, pp. 441-450
Studies indicating the development of household wealth in Germany are typically based on nominal values and do not take account of price rises and thus the actual purchasing power of those assets. DIW Berlin took inflation into account in a recent evaluation and concluded that the average net...
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