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Financial literacy and retirement planning in the Netherlands

Rooij, Maarten van; Lusardi, Annamaria; Alessie, Rob - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 32 (2011) 4, pp. 593-608

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Non-take-up of tax-favored savings plans : evidence from Dutch employees

Alessie, Rob; Hochgürtel, Stefan; Soest, Arthur van - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 27 (2006) 4, pp. 483-501

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Probabilistic survey questions and incorrect answers : retirement income replacement rates

Santen, Peter van; Alessie, Rob; Kalwij, Adriaan S. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 82 (2012) 1, pp. 267-280

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The savings behavior of temporary and permanent migrants in Germany

Bauer, Thomas K. (contributor); Sinning, Mathias (contributor) - 2005

This paper examines the relative savings position of migrant households in West Germany, paying particular attention to …), our findings reveal significant differences in the savings rates between foreign-born and German-born individuals. These … the determinants of immigrants' savings rates reveal that intended return migration does not only affect remittances, but …

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Who gets vaccinated? : cognitive and non-cognitive predictors of individual behavior in pandemics

Andor, Mark Andreas; Bauer, Thomas K.; Eßer, Jana; … - 2023

This study investigates the different cognitive and non-cognitive characteristics associated with individuals' willingness to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and their actual vaccination status. Our empirical analysis is based on data obtained from three survey waves of about 2,000 individuals...

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The effect of early life health on later life home care use : the mediating role of household composition

Bijwaard, Govert; Alessie, Rob; Angelini, Viola - 2018

In this paper we estimate the effect of early life health on home care use later in life, and we analyse whether this effect is mediated through household composition. We use Dutch administrative data on men born in 1944-1947 who were examined for military service between 1961-1965 and we link...

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Analyzing the labor market activity of immigrant families in Germany

Basilio, Leilanie (contributor); … - 2007

This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...

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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation : an analysis for Germany

Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010

This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...

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Labor market entry conditions, wages and job mobility

Bachmann, Ronald; Bauer, Thomas K.; David, Peggy - 2010

Economic conditions at the time of labour market entry can induce wage differentials between workers entering the labour market at different points in time. While the existence and persistence of these entry wage differentials are well documented, little is known about their interaction with...

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Labor market effects of immigration : evidence from neighborhood data

Bauer, Thomas K.; Flake, Regina; Sinning, Mathias - 2011

This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of high- and low-skilled natives. Employing an...

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