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Getting poor to work : three welfare increasing reforms for a busy Germany

Jessen, Robin; Rostam-Afschar, Davud; Steiner, Viktor - 2015

We study three budget-neutral reforms of the German tax and transfer system designed to improve work incentives for people with low incomes: a feasible flat tax reform that provides a basic income which is equal to the current level of the means tested unemployment benefit, and two alternative...

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Distributional effects of a minimum wage in a welfare state : the case of Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2013

examine this assertion for Germany, a welfare state with a relative generous means-tested social minimum and high marginal tax …

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Trajectories of life satisfaction : positive feedback loops may explain why life satisfaction changes in multi-year waves, rather than oscillating around a set-point

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud J. A. - 2014

Long term panel data enable researchers to construct Life Satisfaction (LS) trajectories for individuals over time. In this paper we analyse the trajectories of respondents in the German Socio-Economic Panel who recorded their LS for 20 consecutive years in 1991 - 2010. Previous research has...

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Towards a theory of life satisfaction : accounting for stability, change and volatility in 25-year life trajectories in Germany

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud J. A. - 2016

An adequate theory of Life Satisfaction (LS) needs to take account of both factors that tend to stabilise LS and those that change it. The most widely accepted theory in the recent past – set-point theory – focussed solely on stability (Brickman and Campbell, 1971; Lykken and Tellegen, 1996)....

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Opportunities of German unification for management

Albach, Horst - In: Liiketaloudellinen aikakauskirja 40 (1991) 2, pp. 99-110

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Parent transmit happiness along with associated values and behaviors to their children : a lifelong happiness divided?

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud J. A.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2012

There are strong two-way links between parent and child happiness (life satisfaction), even for "children" who have grown up, moved to their own home and partnered themselves. German panel evidence shows that transmission of (un)happiness from parents to children is partly due to transmission of...

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Migrant's pursuit of happiness : the impact of adaption, social comparison and relative deprivation ; evidence from a "natural" experiment

Melzer, Silvia Maja; Muffels, Ruud J. A. - 2012

Western Germany after the German reunification in 1989. We suspect that the gains or losses in subjective well-being after … the incomes of their former peers in East Germany and the relatively higher earnings of their new peers in West Germany … Germany after the reunification; a deviation from the Easterlins' paradox. -- Migration ; subjective well-being ; happiness …

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An integrated micro data base for tax analysis in Germany

Bach, Stefan; Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2017

die Steuerlast in Deutschland? - Verteilungswirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems” (Who bears the tax burden … in Germany? – Distributional Analyses of the German tax and transfer system). Financial support from the Hans Böckler …

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Die Zukunft des Electronic Business

Albach, Horst (ed.); Hummel, Johannes (ed.) - 2003

I -- E-Business — Quo Vadis? Analyses and Perspectives -- Geschäftsmodelle — ein Modebegriff auf der Waagschale -- Kundenbindungsmanagement bei Internet-Geschäftsmodellen — eine empirische Analyse -- II -- E-Strategie am Beispiel der Deutschen Bank — ein Bericht aus der Praxis --...

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E-Business Management mit E-Technologien

Albach, Horst (ed.); Wildemann, Horst (ed.) - 2001

E-Technologien revolutionieren die Geschäftsprozesse im Management. Sie reduzieren Transaktionskosten in einzelnen Geschäftsprozessen wie Vertrieb, Entwicklung, Produktion und Logistik. Transparenz und Geschwindigkeit werden zum Erfolgsfaktor für Geschäftsideen, die E-Technologien als...

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