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Re-Engaging with Survey Non-Respondents : The BHPS, SOEP and HILDA Survey Experience
Wooden, Mark - 2011
if non-response is always an absorbing state, but in many longitudinal surveys, and certainly most household panels, this …-respondents. Drawing on data from three national household panels it is found that the re-engagement decision is indeed distinctly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123502
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SOEP Innovation Sample (SOEP-IS) - Description, Structure and Documentation
Richter, David - 2012
The SOEP Group currently is preparing in addition to increasing the size of the core SOEP, to establish a new Innovation Sample (SOEP-IS). This will be established for the period 2012 to 2017 (with a cumulative number of presumably N=5,000 households). Now, in the year 2012, a new subsample is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101856
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Individual and Neighborhood Determinants of Survey Nonresponse – An Analysis Based on a New Subsample of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), Microgeographic Characteristics and...
Schräpler, Jörg-Peter; Schupp, Jürgen; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010
respondents and nonrespondents, including milieu or lifestyle, dominant household structure, desire for anonymity, frequency of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196198
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The Effect of Unemployment on Social Participation of Spouses – Evidence from Plant Closures in Germany
Kunze, Lars - 2017
family perspective …
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It's Not All About Parents’ Education, It Also Matters what They Do. Parents' Employment and Children's School Success in Germany
Boll, Christina - 2015
In this paper, we use SOEP data to explore whether parents' employment has an extra effect on the school achievement of their children, beyond the well‐established effects of education, income and demography. First, we test whether the source of income or parents' unemployment determine...
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The Effect of Unemployment on the Mental Health of Spouses – Evidence from Plant Closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically investigates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal interpretation of the estimates, it focuses on an exogenous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164389
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Maternal Employment and Happiness : The Effect of Non-Participation and Part-Time Employment on Mothers' Life Satisfaction
Berger, Eva M. - 2009
involuntarily out of the labor force or in part-time employment because of family constraints (e.g., due to lack of available and … costs) are significantly negative. Compensating income variations reveal that the residual household income would have to be … of family constraints (of being in short/long part-time employment). Moreover, in terms of overall happiness among …
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Do Smart Parents Raise Smart Children? The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Abilities
Anger, Silke; Heineck, Guido - 2009
family background is controlled for. We differentiate between mothers' and fathers' IQ transmission and find different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210217
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Worker Reallocation Across Occupations in Western Germany
Isaoglu, Aysen - 2010
This paper analyzes the determinants of annual worker reallocation across disaggregated occupations in western Germany for the period 1985-2003. Employing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, the pattern of average occupational mobility is documented. Worker reallocation is found to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136681
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Voluntary Turnover : What We Measure and What It (Really) Means
Will, Matthias Georg - 2017
In this paper, we run regression analyses to explain voluntary turnover intentions with data from more than 5,000 employees and with about 250 explanatory variables. The findings of our multi-factor approach highlight the fact that previous empirical research might have over-estimated the impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960061