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The aim of this paper is to estimate income advantages arising from publicly provided educa-tion and to analyse their impact on the income distribution in Germany. Using representative micro-data from the SOEP and considering regional and education-specific variation, from a cross-sectional...
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The definition and operationalization of wealth information in population surveys and the corresponding microdata requires a wide range of more or less normative assumptions. However, the decisions made in both the pre- and post-data-collection stage may interfere consid-erably with the...
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Welfare-oriented analyses of economic outcome measures such as income and wealth generally rest on the assumption of …
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individual incomes to yield a final outcome measure for welfare analyses often suffers from partial unit non-response (PUNR), i … substantive results in the inequality research. We find indications of substantial bias on income inequality and poverty as well …
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need in modern welfare states, which is a subject of controversy in various disciplines. It answers the question of the … extent to which this policy problem of modern welfare states, which is an issue at the macrosocial level, also creates … respect to the fairness of earnings and what effect welfare state interventions have. An important result of the analyses is …
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