Männer ohne Berufsausbildung oder Hochschulabschluss haben in Deutschland eher niedrige alltagsmathematische Kompetenzen. Dennoch gibt es zwischen ihnen deutliche Kompetenzunterschiede. Auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt profitieren formal gering qualifizierte Männer kaum von höheren Kompetenzen...

Understanding how having children influences the parents' subjective well-being ("happiness") has great potential to explain fertility behavior. We study parental happiness trajectories before and after the birth of a child using large British and German longitudinal data sets. We account for...

Little is known about how far young adults move when they leave their parental home initially. We addressed this question using data from ten waves (2000 - 2009) of the German Socioeconomic Panel Study on spatial distances calculated by the geo-coordinates of residential moves (N = 1,425)....