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Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in Early Childhood
Coneus, Katja; Sprietsma, Maresa - 2009
It is a well-known fact that the level of parents' education is strongly correlated with the educational achievement of their children. In this paper,we shed light on the potential channels through which human capital is transmitted from mothers to their children in early childhood. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206260
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Noncognitive Skills, School Achievements and Educational Dropout
Coneus, Katja; Gernandt, Johannes; Saam, Marianne - 2010
We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207986
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The Effect of Early Noncognitive Skills on Social Outcomes in Adolescence
Coneus, Katja; Laucht, Manfred - 2009
epidemiological cohort study of 384 children at risk from the Rhine-Neckar Region in Germany. Our results indicate that noncognitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210643
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Can a Task-Based Approach Explain the Recent Changes in the German Wage Structure?
Antonczyk, Dirk - 2009
analysis builds on the task-based approach introduced by Autor et al. (2003), as implemented by Spitz-Oener (2006) for Germany … wage inequality in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012763955
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Union Density and Varieties of Coverage : The Anatomy of Union Wage Effects in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2009
Collective bargaining in Germany takes place either at the industry level or at the firm level; collective bargaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012720802
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The 2011 Break in the Part-Time Indicator and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2019
break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864134
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Rising Wage Inequality in Germany : Increasing Heterogeneity and Changing Selection into Full-Time Work
Biewen, Martin - 2017
This study revisits the increase in wage inequality in Germany. Accounting for changes in various sets of observables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943872
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A Sequential Decomposition of the Drop in Collective Bargaining Coverage
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2015
percentage points for females in West, and eight and 14 percentage points, respectively, in East Germany. We find that neither …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020689
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Employment and Earnings Effects of Awarding Training Vouchers in Germany
Doerr, Annabelle - 2014
In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047767
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Health in Early Childhood
Coneus, Katja - 2008
intergenerational link and transmission of both maternal and paternal health on children's health in Germany. We investigate this issue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012723085