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This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …
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The Munich Re was founded in 1880 and is from the very start till this day one of the leading insurance companies in …
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This paper describes the potential of analysing socio-economic inequalities in life expectancy using the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP). It includes a short review on available data sources and recent evidence on inequalities in life expectancy for Germany. Subsequently the...
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In den zentralasiatischen Ländern Kirgistan und Tadschikistan müssen viele Erwachsene ihre Familien zeitweilig verlassen, um sich in anderen Regionen oder Ländern einen Arbeitsplatz zu suchen. Die Geldüberweisungen an die Familien stellen in beiden Ländern einen erheblichen wirtschaftlichen...
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German Socio-Economic Panel shows that the level of income also affects a person's health and life expectancy. People's self …-assessment of their health and health-related quality of life follow a distribution pattern which can be described as gradient: the … lower the income, the more frequent the impairments to subjective health. Life expectancy statistics also reflect income …
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For some time researchers have known that the relationship between health and the residential mobility of the elderly … age groups. However, the onset of poor health differs considerably by individual, particularly for the "young-old". Multi … in the relationship between one of the two mid-life health measures and residential mobility, and the results for both …
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. Controlling for several individual and job-based characteristics no differences with regard to wages and job satisfaction are …
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Die Entlohnung von Frauen in abhängigen Beschäftigungen blieb in Deutschland auch im Jahr 2006 deutlich hinter der der Männer zurück. Für den Durchschnitt der Vollzeitbeschäftigen zeigt sich beim Bruttomonatsverdienst eine Lücke von 18 Prozent. Schätzungen unter Berücksichtigung von...
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premium, or the ratio between the wages of skilled and unskilled labor. This paper develops a framework for understanding this …
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In the last quarter century, wage inequality has increased dramatically in the United States. At the same time, the United States has become more integrated into the world economy, relative prices of final goods have changed, the capital stock has more than doubled, and the labor force has...
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