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We examine differences in altruism and laziness between public sector employees and private sector employees. Our … decreases with a workers laziness depending on his altruism. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study, we find that … already present at the start of peoples career, while the difference in laziness is only present for employees with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332147
We examine differences in altruism and laziness between public sector employees and private sector employees. Our … decreases with a workers laziness depending on his altruism. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study, we find that … already present at the start of peoples career, while the difference in laziness is only present for employees with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185784
We evaluate the effects of the transition from cohabitation to marriage on household domestic and market work hours using a sample of working couples. For this purpose we use the 21 first waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSEOP). We adapt the estimator introduced by Semykina and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600658
counter to the predictions of neoclassical labour supply theory. This owes to a fundamental difference in terms of theoretical … for the inclusion of work quality as a central factor in labour supply decisions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600766
backgrounds. We propose that a disadvantaged background lowers desirability on the labour market, which matters more to employers … as the labour market tightens. When the local unemployment rate is high, young adults from adisadvantaged background are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464355
This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who do not face a parental interruption. We estimate OLS regression models for different subcategories defined by age and point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic...
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This paper analyzes the extent to which intergenerational upward and downward mobility in earnings are related to individuals' preferences for redistribution. A novel survey question from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study - whether the taxes paid by unskilled workers are too high, adequate...
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counter to the predictions of neoclassical labour supply theory. This owes to a fundamental difference in terms of theoretical … for the inclusion of work quality as a central factor in labour supply decisions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017463
We evaluate the effects of the transition from cohabitation to marriage on household domestic and market work hours using a sample of working couples. For this purpose we use the 21 first waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSEOP). We adapt the estimator introduced by Semykina and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017468
backgrounds. We propose that a disadvantaged background lowers desirability on the labour market, which matters more to employers … as the labour market tightens. When the local unemployment rate is high, young adults from adisadvantaged background are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185785