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Stressed by Your Job : What is the Role of Personnel Policy?
Shvartsman, Elena; Beckmann, Michael - 2016
Work-related stress can lead to substantial health problems and thereby result in immense costs for establishments. Therefore, the question as to what extent establishments contribute to their employees’ stress levels is of great importance for firm performance. We investigate the relationship...
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A Behaviouristic Approach for Measuring Poverty : The Decomposition Approach - Empirical Illustrations for Germany 1995-2009
Faik, Jürgen - 2013
In this paper an alternative approach with regard to poverty measurement is discussed: the so-called decomposition approach. This method differentiates between various social groups in the sense that for each group a separate poverty line is determined. E. g., household size might be a criterion...
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Income Comparisons Among Neighbours and Life Satisfaction in East and West Germany
Knies, Gundi - 2010
' income divide the German nation. We find that the neighbourhood income effect for West Germany is negative (which is in line … social interactions between neighbours take place. In contrast, the coefficients on neighbourhood income in East Germany are … there is a divide between East and West Germany, but also that neighbours may not be a relevant comparison group in …
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Mutually intrusive : how Germany and the EU help each other in fostering competition
Pelkmans, Jacques - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (2010), pp. 8-12
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Capital markets-based funding in German banking : securitization and covered bonds
Jobst, Andreas A.; Kiff, John - In: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen : Pflichtblatt … 64 (2011) 19, pp. 1004-1007
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Mutually intrusive : how Germany and the EU help each other in fostering competition
Pelkmans, Jacques - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 90 (2010), pp. 8-12
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Future structures for European corporate and institutional banking
Walker, David - In: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen : Pflichtblatt … 55 (2002) 11, pp. 525-528
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Task-Biased Changes of Employment and Remuneration : The Case of Occupations
Kampelmann, Stephan - 2011
into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …
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The Politicians’ Wage Gap : Insights from German Members of Parliament
Peichl, Andreas - 2011
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...
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How Important is the Family? Evidence from Sibling Correlations in Permanent Earnings in the US, Germany and Denmark
Schnitzlein, Daniel - 2011
earnings in Germany and to provide a cross-country comparison of Germany, Denmark, and the US. The main findings are as follows …: the importance of family and community background in Germany is higher than in Denmark and comparable to that in the US … to family and community factors shared by brothers while the corresponding estimates are 43 percent in Germany and 45 …
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