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An applied econometricians' view of empirical corporate governance studies
Börsch-Supan, Axel - 2000
The economic analysis of corporate governance is en vogue. In addition to a host of theoretical papers, an increasing number of empirical studies analyze how ownership structure, capital structure, the structure of the board and the market for corporate control influence firm performance. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428324
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The impact of the labour market on the timing of marriage and births in Spain
Gutierrez-Domenech, Maria (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001930545
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Public pensions, changing employment patterns, and the impact of pension reforms across birth cohorts : a microsimulation analysis for Germany
Geyer, Johannes; Steiner, Viktor - 2010
birth cohorts in Germany. The analysis is based on a rich dataset that combines household survey data from the German Socio … East Germany and for the low educated. Using simulated life cycle employment and income profiles, we project gross future …
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The pattern of home ownership across cohorts and its impact on the net wealth distribution : empirical evidence from Germany and the US
Alik-Lagrange, Arthur; Schmidt, Tobias - 2015
over cohorts on the distribution of net wealth we impose the homeownership pattern of the US on Germany and ask: What would … the net wealth distribution in Germany look like if German households were distributed across tenure status along cohorts … to the wealth distribution. Imposing the structure of the US on Germany leads to a large increase in the German median …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011285421
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Cohort effects and the returns to education in West Germany
Boockmann, Bernhard - 2000
Using a Mincer-type wage function, we estimate cohort effects in the returns to education for West German workers born between 1925 and 1974. The main problem to be tackled in the specification is to separately identify cohort, experience, and possibly also age effects in the returns. For women,...
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Gender wage differences in West Germany : a cohort analysis
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wunderlich, Gaby - 2000
A comprehensive descriptive analysis of gender wage differences over a long time period is missing for West Germany …
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Family background, cohort and education : a French-German comparison
Lauer, Charlotte - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428465
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Is there a fade-away effect of initial nonresponse bias in EU-SILC?
Rendtel, Ulrich - 2015
Nonresponse in surveys may result in a distortion of the distribution of interest. In a panel survey the participation behavior in later waves is different from the participation behavior at the start. With register data that cover also the information for non-respondents one can observe a fade...
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Estimating the density of ethnic minorities and aged people in Berlin : multivariate kernel density estimation applied to sensitive geo-referenced administrative data protected via...
Groß, Marcus; Rendtel, Ulrich; Schmid, Timo; Schmon, … - 2015
Modern systems of official statistics require the timely estimation of area-specific densities of sub-populations. Ideally estimates should be based on precise geo-coded information, which is not available due to confidentiality constraints. One approach for ensuring confidentiality is by...
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Google data in bridge equation models for German GDP
Götz, Thomas B.; Knetsch, Thomas A. - 2017
There has been increased interest in the use of "big data" when it comes to forecasting macroeconomic time series such as private consumption or unemployment. However, applications on forecasting GDP are rather rare. In this paper we incorporate Google search data into a Bridge Equation Model, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011667109