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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation : an analysis for Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010
capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that … returns than human capital obtained in Germany. We further find evidence for heterogeneity in the returns to human capital of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003924477
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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation : an analysis for Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010
capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that … returns than human capital obtained in Germany. We further find evidence for heterogeneity in the returns to human capital of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937008
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A comparative analysis of the nativity wealth gap
Bauer, Thomas K.; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Hildebrand, … - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 49 (2011) 4, pp. 989-1007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009354651
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WTP vs. WTA : Christmas presents and the endowment effect
Bauer, Thomas K.; Schmidt, Christoph M. - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 232 (2012) 1, pp. 4-11
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009485741
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Neighborhood effects and individual unemployment
Bauer, Thomas K.; Fertig, Michael; Vorell, Matthias - 2011
Using a unique dataset for Germany that links individual longitudinal data from the SOEP to regional data from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009389159
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Labor market effects of immigration : evidence from neighborhood data
Bauer, Thomas K.; Flake, Regina; Sinning, Mathias - 2011
This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of high- and low-skilled natives. Employing an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306945
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Do guns displace books? : the impact of compulsory military service on educational attainment
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; … - 2011
on the probability to obtain a university degree, we use a regression-discontinuity design that employs special … regulations associated with the introduction of conscription in Germany in 1956. We estimate conscription to increase the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307337
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Ungerechte Gerechtigkeit
Bauer, Thomas K. - 2007
Am 16. November 2007 hat der Bundestag mit der Mehrheit von Union und SPD die Verlängerung des Arbeitslosengeldes I (Alg I) für Ältere beschlossen. Mit dieser Verlängerung steigt die Bezugsdauer von Alg I für über 50-Jährige Arbeitslose mit mindestens 30 Beitragsmonaten auf 15 Monate,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248601
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Zeigt die Praxisgebühr die gewünschte Wirkung?
Augurzky, Boris; Bauer, Thomas K.; Schaffner, Sandra - 2007
Am 1. Januar 2004 trat in Deutschland das Gesetz zur Modernisierung der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung in Kraft. Neben anderen politischen Maßnahmen beinhaltete es die Einführung der Praxisgebühr von 10 Euro für den ersten Arztbesuch innerhalb eines Quartals. Ziel dieser Maßnahme war es,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248608
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Distant event, local effects? : Fukushima and the German housing market
Bauer, Thomas K.; Braun, Sebastian; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2013
The Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan in March 2011 caused a fundamental change in Germany's energy policy which led … to the immediate shut down of nearly half of its nuclear power plants. This paper uses data from Germany's largest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771181