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Sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011336863
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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment: The German Case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262388
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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment : The German Case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321252
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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment: The German Case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762418
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Measuring Income Assimilation of Migrants to Germany
Gang, Ira N.; Landon-Lane, John; Yun, Myeong-Su - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science … 129 (2009) 2, pp. 333-342
We measure the income assimilation of migrants to Germany employing a new measure of assimilation that uses the whole income distribution rather than selected moments. To do this we implement a discrete-state Markov chain to model the dynamics of the cross-sectional income distribution of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611502
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Sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576670
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The gender wage gap and discrimination, East Germany 1990-1997
Gang, Ira N.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2000
issues. Our analysis shows that even though the gender wage gap is shrinking, discrimination is not. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577193
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Further evidence on sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Gang, Ira N.; Bauer, Thomas K. - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001398326
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Gender and ethnicity in post-conflict Kosovo
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Gang, Ira N.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2008
The paper examines the comparative economic wellbeing of female- and male-headed households among Serbs and Albanians in post-conflict Kosovo. Evidence from the living standards measurement study (LSMS) household survey, 2001, shows that Serb households, both those headed by women and men, are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277342
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Gender and ethnicity in post-conflict Kosovo
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor); Gang, Ira N. (contributor) - 2008
-headed households have the lowest standard of living. -- consumption ; ethnicity ; gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003725574