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Economic gains from publicly provided education in Germany

Frick, Joachim R. (contributor); … - 2007

impact on the income distribution in Germany. Using representative micro-data from the SOEP and considering regional and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003591501

Item non-response and imputation of annual labor income in panel surveys from a cross-national perspective

Frick, Joachim R. (contributor); … - 2007

Using data on annual individual labor income from three representative panel datasets (German SOEP, British BHPS, Australian HILDA) we investigate a) the selectivity of item non-response (INR) and b) the impact of imputation as a prominent post-survey means to cope with this type of measurement...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003561621

Individual well-being in a dynamic perspective

D'Ambrosio, Conchita (contributor); … - 2007

This paper explores the determinants of individual well-being as measured by self-reported levels of satisfaction with income. Making full use of the panel data nature of the German Socio-Economic Panel, we provide empirical evidence for well-being depending on absolute and on relative levels of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003532960

Revisiting the income-health nexus : the importance of choosing the “right” indicator

Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Frick, Joachim R. - 2010

We show that the choice of the welfare measure has a substantial impact on the degree of welfare-related health inequality. Combining various income and wealth measures with different health measures, we calculate 80 health concentration indices. The influence of the welfare measure is more...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941754

Accounting for imputed and capital income flows in income inequality analyses

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M. - 2009

-occupied housing) have become increasingly important sources of economic inequality in Germany over the last two decades. Whereas the … effects to increase over time. The analyses presented here, exemplified for Germany, make a clear case for the joint …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003926726

The income portfolio of immigrants in Germany : effects of ethnic origin and assimilation or: who gains from income re-distribution?

Frick, Joachim R.; Büchel, Felix - 2000

This paper deals with the economic performance of various population groups in Germany giving special attention to … subsidized by the re-distribution process rapidly and strongly decreases with progressing duration of stay in Germany. On the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325994

Regional income stratification in unified Germany using a Gini decomposition approach

Frick, Joachim R. (contributor); Goebel, Jan (contributor) - 2005

This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after … this method together with a jackknife estimation of standard errors. We find that East Germany is still a stratum on its … variation within West Germany. Overall, these findings are important for the political discussion with respect to a potential …

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Subjective well-being and relative deprivation : an empirical link

D'Ambrosio, Conchita (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper explores the relationship between two well-established concepts of measuring individual well-being: the concept of happiness, i.e. self-reported level of satisfaction with income and life, and relative deprivation/satisfaction, i.e. the gaps between the individual's income and the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002456275

Immigrants in the UK and in West Germany : relative income position, income portfolio, and redistribution effects

Büchel, Felix (contributor); Frick, Joachim R. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Using analysis of Gini (ANoGi) for detecting whether two sub-samples represent the same universe : the SOEP Experience

Frick, Joachim R.; Goebel, Jan; Schechtman, Edna; … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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