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Essays on the economics of well-being : microeconometric analyses of health and life satisfaction

Kühnle, Daniel - 2014

specific domains, health and life satisfaction. The thesis first frames the analysis by discussing relevant issues in … the life satisfaction approach to evaluate the welfare effects of the transition in and out of daylight savings time (DST … life satisfaction in the first week after the transition for both Germany and the UK. Consistent with economic theory on …

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Fertility assimilation of immigrants : evidence from count data models

Mayer, Jochen; Riphahn, Regina T. - In: Journal of population economics 13 (2000) 2, pp. 241-261

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Residential location and youth unemployment : the economic geography of school-to-work transitions

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1999

In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post-secondary school transitions of school leavers. Multinomial logit models are estimated for male and female German youth. The models control for individual, parent, and household...

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Absenteeism and employment probation : a panel study for Germany

Riphahn, Regina T.; Thalmaier, Anja - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 68 (1999) 2, pp. 230-236

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Fertility assimilation of immigrants : evidence from count data models

Mayer, Jochen; Riphahn, Regina T. - 1999

This study applies count data estimation techniques to investigate the fertility adjustment of immigrants in the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001399270

Behavioral effects of probation periods : an analysis of worker absenteeism

Riphahn, Regina T.; Thalmaier, Anja - 1999

The theoretical probation literature shows that individuals have incentives to mimick "good workers" during periods of employment probation. This study empirically tests at the example of absence behavior, whether such behavioral responses to the incentives of probation periods exist. We find...

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Explaining applications to the US disability system

Kreider, Brent; Riphahn, Regina T. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 35 (2000) 1, pp. 82-115

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Rational poverty or poor rationality? : The take-up of social assistance benefits

Riphahn, Regina T. - 2000

In several countries social assistance dependence has been increasing since the 1980s. After surveying the theoretical and empirical take-up literature, this study presents estimates of recent rates of non take-up of social assistance benefits. Once methodological shortcomings of prior...

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Applications to the US disability system : a semiparametric approach for men and women

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998

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Immigrant participation in social assistance programs

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998

controls for attrition have strong effects on the estimation and simulation results. …

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