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Assessing intergenerational earnings persistence among German workers
Eisenhauer, Philipp; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2008 - This version: May 1, 2008
In this study we assess the relationship between father and son earnings among (West) German Workers. To reduce the lifecycle and attenuation bias a novel sampling procedure is developed and applied to the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) 1984-2006. Our preferred point estimate indicates an...
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Rising wage inequality in Germany
Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2007
. In West Germany the group of workers with low tenure experienced higher increases in wage inequality. …
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Staatliche Anreize für private Bildungsinvestitionen : Effizienzanalyse, internationale Trends, Reformmöglichkeiten
Borgloh, Sarah; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kalb, Alexander; … - 2011 - 1. Aufl.
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Qualifikation, Weiterbildung und Arbeitsmarkterfolg
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm (ed.); Pohlmeier, Winfried (contributor) - 1998 - 1. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000668400
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Educational expansion and its heterogeneous returns for wage workers
Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2008 - Revised version
This paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades. During this period, graduates from the period of educational expansion entered the labour market and an upgrading of the skill structure took place. In order to tackle the issues...
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Qualifikation, Weiterbildung und Arbeitsmarkterfolg
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm (contributor) - 1998 - 1. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004057239
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Der Faktor Humankapital in der Volkswirtschaft : berufliche Spezialisierung und technologische Leistungsfähigkeit
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Falk, Martin - 1999 - 1. Aufl.
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Would a flat tax stimulate entrepreneurship in Germany? : a behavioural microsimulation analysis allowing for risk
Fossen, Frank M. (contributor) - 2008
favour or against a certain policy. Quantitative ex-ante evaluations of the effect of certain tax reform options on …-ante effects of the German tax reform 2000 and of two hypothetical flat tax scenarios on entries into and exits out of self … taxation. -- Entrepreneurship ; income taxation, risk ; tax reform 2000 ; flat tax …
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The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival
Caliendo, Marco (contributor); Fossen, Frank M. (contributor) - 2008
Risk attitudes have an impact on not only the decision to become an entrepreneur but also the survival and failure rates of entrepreneurs. Whereas recent research underpins the theoretical proposition of a positive correlation between risk attitudes and the decision to become an entrepreneur,...
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Income taxes and entrepreneurial choice : empirical evidence from Germany
Fossen, Frank M. (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2006
Entrepreneurial activity is often regarded as an engine for economic growth and job creation. Through tax policy, governments possess a potential lever to influence the decisions of economic agents to start and close small businesses. In Germany, the top marginal income tax rates were reduced...
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