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We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades. Combining personal income tax and social security data allows us – for the first time – to offer a complete picture of the distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find...
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along with expenditure information, and that the geographical location of households is fairly precise. We take advantage of …
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In this paper we predict the pure demographic effect on medical expenditure of the German Statutory Health Insurance … Scheme. To isolate this effect, we assume that the age-specific expenditure for medical treatment as observed in 1991 remains … population increases the (average) per-capita medical expenditure by 18,6 percent. This increase and the decline of labour force …
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We develop a method for estimation of price reactions using unit value data which exploits the implicit links between quantity and unit value choices. This allows us to combine appealing Engel curve specifications with a model of unit value determination in a way which is consistent with demand...
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