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Safety net still in transition: labour market incentive effects of extending social support in Poland

Haan, Peter; Myck, Michał - 2007

Many aspects of the economic transition which started in 1989 in Poland are by now complete. However, the route Polish … comparative context with Germany and focus on its implications for financial incentives to work. The paper shows the effect of … extending the financial support system for poorest families in Poland on labour market incentives. We demonstrate that …

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Multi-family households in a labour supply model: a calibration method with application to Poland

Haan, Peter; Myck, Michał - 2008

The collective model of labour supply opened the household black box and allowed for individual treatment of partners in couples. However, the literature on labour supply has so far largely ignored a broader issue with special relevance to transition and developing countries - the distinction of...

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Mortality in Midlife for Subgroups in Germany

Haan, Peter; Hammerschmid, Anna; Schmieder, Julia - 2019

continued to decrease in several other high-income countries including Germany. However, average mortality rates can disguise … in Germany over the 1990 to 2015 period with a focus on deaths of despair. Our results show a very clear pattern: We find …

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Are Retirees More Satisfied? Anticipation and Adaptation Effects of Retirement on Subjective Well-Being: A Panel Analysis for Germany

Merz, Joachim - 2018

prominent events – is also to discover for life satisfaction before and after retirement in Germany. …

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Human capital investments in children: A comparative analysis of the role of parent-child shared time in selected countries

Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - 2010

composition of parent-child time varies across countries with different welfare regimes: Finland, Germany and the United States …

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The Effects of an Increase in the Retirement Age on Health – Evidence from Administrative Data

Barschkett, Mara; Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; … - 2021

-in-Differences approach. The analysis is based on official records covering all individuals insured by the public health system in Germany and …

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Are Retirees More Satisfied? Anticipation and Adaptation Effects: A Causal Panel Analysis of German Statutory Insured and Civil Service Pensioners

Merz, Joachim - 2022

adaptation retirement effects of statutory insured and civil service pensioners in Germany. Main findings: The occupational …

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Human Capital Investments in Children: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Parent-Child Shared Time in Selected Countries

Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

composition of parent-child time varies across countries with different welfare regimes: Finland, Germany and the United States …

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Working Hour Arrangements and Working Hours - A Microeconometric Analysis Based on German Time Use Diary Data

Merz, Joachim; Burgert, Derik - 2003

The labour market providing individual resources and economic well-being is an actual topic in the economic and social policy discussion. In the course of time the traditional full-time work is diminishing, new labour arrangements are discussed (keyword: flexible labour markets). This study will...

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Keeping in touch: a benefit of public holidays

Merz, Joachim; Osberg, Lars - 2006

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing...

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