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Alternative values-based "recipes" for life satisfaction : German results with an Australian replication

Headey, Bruce; Wagner, Gert G. - 2018

In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for everyone, or at least everyone in the West. In this paper, analysing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, with a limited replication based on Australian panel data, we estimate...

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The Liberalization of Maternity Leave Policy and the Return to Work after Childbirth in Germany

Wagner, Gert G.; Ondrich, Jan; Spiess, C. Katharina; … - 2004

German federal law has increased the potential duration of maternity leave five times since 1985. A theretical model is presented that demonstrates that the return to work hazard rate declines as potential duration cannot decline unless the mother's employment conditions or career expectations...

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Problems of Increasing Life Expectancy in Private Insurance - Theory and Practice for Germany

Wagner, Gert G.; Leinert, Johannes - 2003

An unexpected increase in life expectancy has implications for private pensions (annuities). These can be offset by reducing pension payments, cross-subsidization of the pension payments, risk-taking of insurance companies or combining these policies. An empirical study of the German market of...

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R. - 2000

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Umfang und Kompensation von Überstunden : eine vergleichende Analyse für Westdeutschland und Großbritannien

Pannenberg, Markus - 2000

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A Nation-Wide Laboratory : Examining Trust and Trustworthiness by Integrating Behavioral Experiments into Representative Survey

Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs; von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; … - 2003

Typically, laboratory experiments suffer from homogeneous subject pools and selfselection biases. The usefulness of survey data is limited by measurement error and by the questionability of their behavioral relevance. Here we present a method integrating interactive experiments and...

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Wirtschafts- und sozialwissenschaftliche Panel-Studien : Datenstrukturen und Analyseverfahren

Hujer, Reinhard (ed.); Rendtel, Ulrich (ed.); … - 1997

sozialwissenschaftlichen Panelstudien in Deutschland überblicksartig zu präsentieren, deren anonymisierte Mikrodaten für die unabhängige …: Wirtschafts- und sozialwissenschaftliche Panelstudien in Deutschland - ein Überblick. - Wagner, Gert: Ein Diskussionsbeitrag zur … Arbeitslosigkeitsdauer in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Analyse der Querschnitts- und Längsschnittsdimension). - III. Personen …

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The income of socialist upper classes during the transition to capitalism : evidence from longitudinal East German data

Castronova, Edward; Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 26 (1998) 2, pp. 211-225

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Ungleiche Verteilung der Einkommen bremst das Wirtschaftswachstum

Wagner, Gert G. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 93 (2013) 2, pp. 110-116

Während in Deutschland seit Beginn der vergangenen Dekade der Lohnanstieg deutlich hinter dem Anstieg der …. Deutschland sollte nach Meinung der Autoren Abschied von dem stark auf den Export ausgerichteten Wachstumsmodell nehmen, das nicht …

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Natural Hazards Insurance in Europe ? Tailored Responses to Climate Change Needed

Schwarze, Reimund; Wagner, Gert G. - 2009

This paper provides an overview on the existing systems of natural hazards insurance in Europe, their structural characteristics and peculiarities. It also discusses the difficulties of an adaptation of these systems to climate change and a growing number of natural disasters. Using the case of...

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