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Relative inequality and poverty in Germany and the United States using alternative equivalence scales
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; Merz, Joachim - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000910571
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Relative inequality and poverty in Germany and the United States using alternative equivalence scales
Burkhauser, Richard V. - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 42 (1996) 4, pp. 381-400
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001210974
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Relative inequality and poverty in Germany and the United States using alternative equivalence scales
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; Merz, Joachim - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000591232
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Two scales, one methodology : expenditure based equivalence scales for the United States and Germany
Merz, Joachim (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000591236
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Relative inequality and poverty in Germany and the United States using alternative equivalence scales
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; Merz, Joachim - 1994
Mikrodaten von Deutschland und den Vereinigten Staaten der Luxemburg Income Study (LIS) werden verwendet, um die … Merz et al. (1993) für Deutschland und die Vereinigten Staaten entwickelt wurden. Frühere Studien bestätigend zeigen wir …, daß Ungleichheit und Armut in den Vereinigten Staaten gößer sind als in Deutschland. Alle Personengruppen zusammen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667623
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Two scales, one methodology : expenditure based equivalence scales for the United States and Germany
Merz, Joachim; Garner, Thesia Isedora; Smeeding, Timothy M. - 1994
länderübergreifende Vergleiche benutzt werden. -- Alternative Äquivalenzskalen ; Deutschland ; USA ;Einkommensverteilung ; Ungleichheit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667627
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Human capital investments in children : a comparative analysis of the role of parent-child shared time in selected countries
Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - 2010
Parents invest in their children's human capital in several ways. We investigate the extent to which the levels and composition of parent-child time varies across countries with different welfare regimes: Finland, Germany and the United States. We test the hypothesis of parentchild time as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008779133
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Human capital investments in children : a comparative analysis of the role of parent-child shared time in selected countries
Österbacka, Eva; Merz, Joachim; Zick, Cathleen D. - 2010
von Eltern-Kind Zeiten in unterschiedlichen Ländern mit differenten Wohlfahrtsregimes variiert: Finnland, Deutschland und … ; Deutschland ; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika ; Treatment effects ; Propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009680125
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Two Scales, One Methodology-Expenditure Based Equivalence Scales for the United States and Germany
Merz, Joachim - 2009
Choosing an appropriate equivalence scale is a prerequisite for comparisons of economic wellbeing income distribution, inequality or poverty. This is true for country specific work or for cross-national comparisons. Researchers generally either use a country specific equivalence scale (social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159070
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Relative Inequality and Poverty in Germany and the United States Using Alternative Equivalence Scales
Merz, Joachim - 2009
German and United States data from the Luxembourg Income Study are used to compare the relative economic well-being of Germans and Americans in the 1980s. In our analysis we use both official equivalence scales and consumption-based country-specific equivalence scales developed for Germany and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159252