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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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Alternative values-based "recipes" for Life Satisfaction : German results with an Australian replication

Headey, Bruce; Wagner, Gert G. - 2018

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Reluctant to reform? : a note on risk-loving politicians and bureaucrats

Thomas, Tobias; Hess, Moritz; Wagner, Gert G. - In: Review of economics 68 (2017) 3, pp. 167-179

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The immigrant welfare effect : take-up or eligibility?

Castronova, Edward; Kayser, Hilke; Frick, Joachim R.; … - 1999

eligibility determinations difficult. In Germany, by contrast, eligibility for the main cash transfer program, Sozialhilfe (Social … test whether immigrants to Germany are more likely than natives to claim welfare benefits for which they are eligible. We …

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Umwelt und empirische Sozial- und Wirtschaftsforschung : Beiträge und Diskussionsberichte zu einer Tagung der Projektgruppe "Das Sozio-oekonomische Panel" am Deutschen Institut für...

Schupp, Jürgen (ed.); Wagner, Gert G. (ed.) - Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung / … - 1998

Umweltforschung und Umweltschutz sind keineswegs nur Gegenstand der Naturwissenschaften, sondern empirische Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften und haben in diesem Problemfeld auch ihren wichtigen Platz. Die entsprechende empirische Forschung dient vor allem zwei Zwecken: zum einen der...

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Europäischer und nationaler Fiskalföderalismus : Workshop des Arbeitskreises Berlin-Brandenburgischer Wirtschaftswissenschaftler am 20. November 1998

Burda, Michael C. (ed.); Seitz, Helmut (ed.); … - Arbeitskreis Berlin-Brandenburgische … - 2000

Mit diesem Beiheft wird über die politiknahe Arbeit des zweiten Workshops des "Arbeitskreises Berlin-Brandenburgischer Wirtschaftswissenschaftler" berichtet, der unter dem Thema "Europäischer und nationaler Fiskalföderalismus" stand und am 20. November 1998 an der Europa-Universität Viadrina...

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Overtime work, overtime compensation and the distribution of economic well-being : evidence for West Germany and Great Britain

Pannenberg, Markus; Wagner, Gert G. - 2001

Using panel data for West Germany and Great Britain, we show that there are striking differences in overtime work and … the evolution of the monthly labour earnings distribution and individual economic well-being differently in West Germany … regards to West Germany, we show that the current policy of transforming paid overtime in "working time accounts", which is …

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A nation-wide laboratory : examining trust and trustworthiness by integrating behavioral experiments into representative survey

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

the power of our approach with the analysis of trust and trustworthiness in Germany bycombining representative survey data …

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Perceived personal control buffers terminal decline in well-being

Gerstorf, Denis; Heckhausen, Jutta; Ram, Nilam; … - 2014

Recent research has repeatedly demonstrated that well-being typically evinces precipitous deterioration close to the end of life. However, the determinants of individual differences in these terminal declines are not well understood. In this study, we examine the role of perceived personal...

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Reformnotwendigkeiten und -möglichkeiten für die Geringfügigkeitsgrenze in der Sozialversicherung

Wagner, Gert G. - In: Sozialer Fortschritt : unabhängige Zeitschrift für … 37 (1988) 12, pp. 269-275

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