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Reaching national Kyoto-targets in Germany by maintaining a sustainable development
Bayer, Stefan; Kemfert, Claudia - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001549335
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The liberalisation process of the German electricity market : strategies and opportunities
Kemfert, Claudia - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001456657
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Energy-capital-labor substitution and the economic effects of CO 2 abatement : evidence for Germany
Kemfert, Claudia; Welsch, Heinz - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000997489
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The Evolution of Income Inequality in Germany and Switzerland Since the Turn of the Millennium
Grabka, Markus - 2012
This paper presents and compares trends in income inequality in Switzerland and Germany from 2000 to 2009 using … harmonized data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and the Swiss Household Panel (SHP). Whereas in Germany inequality has … inequality reveals the effects of Germany's slightly older population and smaller household sizes, as well as the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101854
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Self-Employment after Socialism : Intergenerational Links, Entrepreneurial Values, and Human Capital
Fritsch, Michael - 2012
post-unified Germany. The findings suggest that the socialist regime significantly damaged this mechanism of an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104020
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Stepping Forward : Personality Traits, Choice of Profession, and the Decision to Become Self-Employed
Fritsch, Michael - 2013
We argue that entrepreneurial choice proceeds in at least in two steps, with vocational choice nearly always preceding choice of employment status, whether that be self-employment or dependent employment. Since the two decisions are interrelated, analysis of entrepreneurial choice as a single...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086982
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Experimental Evidence of the Effect of Monetary Incentives on Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Response : Experiences from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)
Fräßdorf, Mathis - 2013
The paper gives an overview of two experiments implemented in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) considering the effect of monetary incentives on cross-sectional and longitudinal response propensities. We conclude that the overall effects of monetary incentives on response rates are positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013072369
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On the Treatment of Non-Original Sample Members in the German Household Panel Study (SOEP) - Tracing, Weighting, and Frequencies
Spiess, Martin - 2008
In this paper we discuss the rationale for tracing non-original sample members (Non-OSMs) in household panel studies, and in particular in SOEP, and the implications for weighting. We present results on the incidence, survival rates, and thus the relevance of Non-OSMs in the SOEP
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724476
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A Head-To-Head Comparison of Augmented Wealth in Germany and the United States
Boenke, Timm - 2017
and pension wealth – for two countries: the United States and Germany. Pension wealth makes up a considerable portion of … household wealth: about 48% in the United States and 61% in Germany. The higher share in Germany narrows the wealth gap between … Germany, augmented wealth (US$651,000) is only 1.4 times higher. Further, the inclusion of pension wealth in household wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960058
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The Joint Distribution of Net Worth and Pension Wealth in Germany
Boenke, Timm - 2016
of the two) in Germany. Further, we investigate age‐wealth‐profiles and differences between East and West Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987251