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The Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) provides information about household wealth (real and financial …
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largely depend on household composition and the individual's earner role within the household. We then estimate participation …
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countries (the US, West Germany, Denmark, Italy, and the United Kingdom), whose fertility rates span the observed fertility …
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rates and the homeownership-income inequality among young households in Finland, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US, and … highest and most equally distributed homeownership in this country as well. The mortgage market in Germany is on the other … household income. Finland and the US are in-between. Counterfactual predictions suggest that although household characteristics …
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arrangements, which both vary greatly across European countries. Using the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) 1994-2001 for … Denmark, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, which represent four distinct ‘institutional regimes’, we estimate the short …
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grown during the recent past. Meta-analysis of available evidence for Sweden, western Germany, and the United States … concerning occupational mobility, household income mobility, job displacement, union dissolution, and poverty dynamics shows the … formulation at the household rather than the individual level is developed that focuses on cross-national variation in the extent …
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Eine erste systematische, modellgestützte Untersuchung der ökologischen Steuerreform in Deutschland kommt zu moderaten …A first systematic, model-based analysis of the environmental fiscal reform in Germany indicates moderate but slightly …
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This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior and derive testable conditions. Then, we implement the...
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Austria and Germany assessing the impact of road charging (RC). The pricing policy measure is introduced for the private … framework accounts for different household categories with respect to disposable net income and the corresponding travel demand … profiles introduced in terms of behavioral mobility parameters as well as household travel expenditures. Comparing the country …
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In the 1990s overtime incidence in Great Britain and West Germany is quite similar, while the average amount of hours … of overtime for full-time male workers with overtime in Great Britain is roughly twice those in Germany for all years. We … time. In Germany, we observe a remarkable decrease in the share of workers who work paid overtime and a significant …
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