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Demografie und Ungleichheit: der Einfluss von Veränderungen der Haushaltsstruktur auf die Einkommensverteilung in Deutschland
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Schneider, Hilmar - 2009
In Germany, two observations can be tracked over the past 15 to 20 years: First, income inequality has constantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269298
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Does size matter? The impact of changes in household structure on income distribution in Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Schneider, Hilmar - 2010
In Germany, two observations can be made over the past 20 years: First, income inequality has been constantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269667
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Multidimensional well-being at the top: Evidence for Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico - 2011
This paper employs a multidimensional approach for the measurement of well-being at the top of the distribution using German SOEP micro data. Besides income as traditional indicator for material well-being, we include health as a proxy for nonmaterial quality of life as well as self-reported...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282585
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Shifting Taxes from Labor to Consumption: Efficient, but Regressive?
Pestel, Nico; Sommer, Eric - 2013
investigate the effect of increases in the Value Added Tax on labor supply and the income distribution in Germany, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329110
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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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931797
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272656
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Labour Supply after Inheritances and the Role of Expectations
Doorley, Karina; Pestel, Nico - 2016
predictions using rich household and individual level micro-data for Germany. We find that women decrease their hours of work in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479340
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Pandemic Meets Pollution: Poor Air Quality Increases Deaths by COVID-19
Isphording, Ingo E.; Pestel, Nico - 2020
We study the impact of short-term exposure to ambient air pollution on the spread and severity of COVID-19 in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270096
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School Re-Openings after Summer Breaks in Germany Did Not Increase SARS-CoV-2 Cases
Isphording, Ingo E.; Lipfert, Marc; Pestel, Nico - 2020
This paper studies the effect of the end of school summer breaks on SARS-CoV-2 cases in Germany. We exploit variation …-openings arising from travel returnees. We conclude that school re-openings in Germany under strict hygiene measures combined with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322589
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Schools under Mandatory Testing Can Mitigate the Spread of SARS-CoV-2
Isphording, Ingo E.; Diederichs, Marc; van Ewijk, Reyn; … - 2021
We use event-study models based on staggered summer vacations in Germany to estimate the effect of school re …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882420