employment characteristics of women and men, we are able and identify the extent to which the redistributive effect of pension … data is available for 2012 only. Individual level wealth data allows to analyze the gender wealth gap between women and men …

system in Germany. Therefore, the provision of occupational as well as private pensions has to be enhanced. However, there … econometrically the determinants of occupational pension provision in Germany. It shows that occupational pensions depend not only on …

birth cohorts in Germany. The analysis is based on a rich dataset that combines household survey data from the German Socio … East Germany and for the low educated. Using simulated life cycle employment and income profiles, we project gross future … levels for East German men and women will fall dramatically among younger birth cohorts, not only because of policy reforms …

. In Germany, it is the lack of adequate micro data that accounts for this shortcoming. The two main contributions of this … picture of the level and the socio-economic structure of wealth in Germany. Above and beyond such within-country variation …

of the two) in Germany. Further, we investigate age‐wealth‐profiles and differences between East and West Germany. …

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 …

by personality traits. With the 2002 to 2009 cross section of the Socio-Economic Panel for Germany (SOEP), it is …

In 2001, the voluntary additional Riester pension scheme was implemented in Germany. Financial subsidies should …