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Wirkungen eines Betreuungsgeldes bei bedarfsgerechtem Ausbau frühkindlicher Kindertagesbetreuung : eine Mikrosimulationsstudie
Beninger, Denis; Bonin, Holger; Horstschräer, Julia; … - 2010
Arbeitsangebots, den Umfang externer Betreuung und die Intensität der Kinderbetreuung in der Familie entscheiden. Simulationen auf … außerhalb der Familie. Zwar verbessert sich die Einkommensposition bildungsferner Familien, ein Betreuungsgeld behindert bei … dieser Gruppe aber die Nutzung externer frühkindlicher Bildungsangebote. -- Behavioral microsimulation ; day care ; family …
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Duration and intensity of Kindergarten attendance and secondary school track choice
Landvoigt, Tim (contributor); Muehler, Grit (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper investigates the relationship between kindergarten attendance and secondary school track choice in West-Germany. Our analysis is based on a panel of 12 to 14-year olds with information from age two on, drawn from the German SocioEconomic Panel (GSOEP) 19842005. We estimate binary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003528836
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Ganztagsschulen und Erwerbsbeteiligung von Müttern : eine Mikrosimulationsstudie für Deutschland
Beblo, Miriam (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003243039
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Overqualification of graduates : assessing the role of family background
Erdsiek, Daniel - 2014
might operate beyond the mechanisms previously analysed. I explore how the family background of university graduates affects … family background effects are discussed and proxy variables for the mediating factors cognitive skills, study characteristics … characteristics, and social capital are found to be important mediators of the family background effects. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468427
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Family and gender still matter : the heterogeneity of returns to education in Germany
Schnabel, Isabel; Schnabel, Reinhold - 2002 - Revised September 2002
Using information on family background, we estimate returns to education, allowing for the heterogeneity of returns. In … order to control for the unobserved heterogeneity shared by family members, we construct a siblings sample and employ family … fixed-effects and family correlated random-effects models. Our main result is that family background still matters despite …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447744
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You can’t be happier than your wife : happiness gaps and divorce
Guven, Cahit; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia; Stichnoth, Holger - 2010
This paper asks whether the gap in subjective happiness between spouses matters per se, i.e. whether it predicts divorce. We use three panel databases to explore this question. Controlling for the level of life satisfaction of spouses, we find that a higher satisfaction gap, even in the first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923100
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Private incentives to innovate : interplay of new products and brand-name reputation
Leheyda, Nina (contributor) - 2008
basis of the dataset for the German car industry for 2003. The dataset is rather unique in the sense that it contains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793986
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Asymmetries and interdependencies in time use between Italian parents
Mancini, Anna Laura; Pasqua, Silvia - 2011
) to analyze how family time allocation changed over time in a country that was undergoing a marked increase in female …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008902036
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Consequences of mixed provision of child care : an overview on the German market
Muehler, Grit - 2010 - This version: September 2010
Universal child care that is available, affordable and of good quality is regarded as a key instrument of a country's social and labor market policy. As full public involvement in the provision of child care is costly, licensing non-public providers can enlarges parental choice and relieve...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008647925
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Determinants of child care participation
Coneus, Katja (contributor); Goeggel, Kathrin (contributor);  … - 2007
When estimating the determinants of child care participation, the simultaneity in mothers' decision to work and in the decision to use child care is a major challenge. In this study, we provide evidence on the determinants of institutional child care use accounting for the endogeneity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003607689