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We investigate how worries in Germany change across time and age, drawing on both closed-ended questions (which typically list a number of worry items) and open-ended questions answered in text format. We find that relevant world events influence worries. For example, worries about peace peaked...
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of a subsample of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) which was done within an experimental design. The 2000 addresses …
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The availability of panel data on the basis of micro data has become an indispensable component of the infrastructure … of empirically oriented social scientists and economists. This is also a consequence of the fact that, for a panel survey …, occupational careers, family events and even death). In the USA, the "Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)" has been running since …
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Typically, laboratory experiments suffer from homogeneous subject pools and self-selection biases. The usefulness of survey data is limited by measurement error and by the questionability of their behavioral relevance. Here we present a method integrating interactive experiments and...
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(SHARE) and the 2005 Pretest of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) allow first methodological and substantive cross …
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study of the German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP), it was investigated how employed persons evaluated their income with …
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This paper presents new evidence on the distribution of risk attitudes in the population, using a novel set of survey questions and a representative sample of roughly 22,000 individuals living in Germany. Using a question that asks about willingness to take risks on an 11-point scale, we find...
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