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Cohort size effects on wages, working status, and work time

Okoampah, Sarah - 2016

This paper estimates the effects of cohort size on wages, employment and work time for workers in Germany. The empirical findings suggest that male workers with medium and high degrees of occupational specialization who were born at the peak of the baby boom earn at least 5.3% lower wages than...

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Berlin calling - Internal migration in Germany

Bauer, Thomas K.; Rulff, Christian; Tamminga, Michael M. - 2019

This paper analyzes the determinants of internal migration in Germany. Using data on the NUTS-3 level for different age groups and Pseudo-Poisson Maximum Likelihood (PPML) gravity models, the empirical analysis focuses on the relevant push and pull factors of internal migration over the life...

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The Impact of Demographic Change on Human Capital Accumulation

Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Sinning, Mathias G. - 2009

This paper investigates whether and to what extent demographic change has an impact on human capital accumulation. The effect of the relative cohort size on educational attainment of young adults in Germany is analyzed utilizing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for West-German...

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Long-term Care Responsibility and its Opportunity Costs

Meng, Annika - 2010

This paper analyzes the relationship between long-term care provision and the average individual wage rate. In addition, the effects of the number of hours spent on caregiving on the probability of employment as well as on the number of hours worked are examined. Data from the Survey of Health,...

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The Impact of Demographic Change, Co-morbidity and European Care Policies on the Choice of Care Arrangement

Meng, Annika - 2010

Recent literature on long-term care looks at the substitutability of informal and professional home-based care arrangements. Other factors that influence the utilization of informal care instead of formal care have been ignored in conditional analyses so far. However, regressors that represent...

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Aging and real estate prices in Germany

Breidenbach, Philipp; Jäger, Philipp; Taruttis, Lisa - 2022

Exploiting regional heterogeneity in population dynamics across more than 10,000 municipalities in Germany, we provide … robust empirical evidence that population aging depresses real estate prices and rents. Using millions of individual real … have been up to 12% higher, if the population age distribution had been the same as in 2008. We show that population aging …

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Effects of access to universities on education and migration decisions

Markus, Philipp - 2023

The paper examines the effect of access to universities on education and migration decisions of young adults. So far, studies on the causal effect of education on mobility have mainly focused on labor market mobility of high-skilled workers after finishing their educational career, due to the...

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Demographics, labor market power and the spatial equilibrium

Furbach, Nina - 2023

concentration of population. I develop a quantitative spatial model in which labor market competitiveness depends on the demographic … groups can explain 4% of the urban wage premium and 2% of the spatial concentration of population. Demographics and skill …

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The Political Economy of Public Investment when Population is Aging – A Panel Cointegration Analysis

Jäger, Philipp; Schmidt, Torsten - 2015

via pooled dynamic OLS (D-OLS) and fully modified OLS (FM-OLS) we find a negative and significant effect of population …

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Are My Neighbours Ageing Yet? Local Dimensions of Demographic Change in German Cities

Neumann, Uwe - 2012

the population of cities and neighbourhoods, focusing on the largest urban agglomeration in Germany, the Rhine …

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