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How a universal music education program affects time use, behavior, and school attitude
Hille, Adrian - 2015
music education programs are becoming increasingly popular among policy makers in Germany and other developed countries …
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Entrepreneurs and Freelancers: are they time and income multidimensional poor? : the German Case
Merz, Joachim; Rathjen, Tim - 2016 - This version: April 2016
Entrepreneurs and freelancers, the self-employed, commonly are characterized as not only to be relatively rich in income but also as to be rich in time because of their time-sovereignty in principle. Our introducing study scrutinises these results and notions about the well-being situation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509118
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The joint distribution of net worth and pension wealth in Germany
Bönke, Timm; Grabka, Markus M.; Schröder, Carsten; … - 2016
of the two) in Germany. Further, we investigate age‐wealth‐profiles and differences between East and West Germany. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509132
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Income and wealth poverty in Germany
Köhler, Theresa - 2016
household member owns real estate or equity. In this thesis, at risk of income poverty in Germany is estimated. In order to get … of income poverty nor at risk of wealth poverty. Poverty profiles in Germany and their changes over time are analyzed for … bootstrap confidence intervals are calculated for all results. Findings suggest that young age, region East Germany, single …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011530284
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Losing work, moving away? : regional mobility after job loss
Fackler, Daniel; Hölscher, Lisa - 2016
Using German survey data, we investigate the relationship between involuntary job loss and regional mobility. Our results show that job loss has a strong positive effect on the propensity to relocate. We also analyze whether the high and persistent earnings losses of displaced workers can in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011530425
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The causal effect of paternal unemployment on children's personality
Angelini, Viola; Bertoni, Marco; Corazzini, Luca - 2015
Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we show that paternal unemployment has a surprisingly positive causal effect on the "Big 5" personality traits of children aged 17 to 25. In particular, our results from longitudinal value-added models for personality suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376909
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Ex post inequality of opportunity comparisons
Fleurbaey, Marc; Peragine, Vitorocco; Ramos Morilla, Xavier - 2015
criteria to measuring inequality of opportunity in Germany. We illustrate our ex-post inequality of opportunity approach based …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376911
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Unlocking further potential in the national cohort study through comparability with the German socio-economic panel
Kröger, Hannes; Schupp, Jürgen; Behrens, Johann - 2014
biases when trying to obtain results from the National Cohort that are representative for the total population of Germany. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354636
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Selectivity processes in and weights for the Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II)
Saßenroth, Denise; Kroh, Martin; Wagner, Gert G. - 2013
Verwendung eines Fragebogenmoduls in BASE-II, das mit wesentlichen Fragen in einer großen, für Deutschland repräsentativen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221559
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Terminal decline in well-being : the role of social orientation
Gerstorf, Denis; Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Löckenhoff, … - 2016
Well-being development at the end of life is often characterized by steep deteriorations, but individual differences in these terminal declines are substantial and not yet well understood. This study moved beyond the typical consideration of health predictors and explored the role of social...
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