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Seit Mitte der Achtziger Jahre ist die Einkommensarmut in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland insbesondere infolge der zunehmenden Arbeitslosigkeit deutlich angestiegen. Beim Versuch, diese Situation in der öffentlichen Debatte zu entdramatisieren, wird immer wieder auf Befunde aus Untersuchungen...
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Compared with the broad supply of literature measuring socioeconomic gradients in the distribution of health, only little is know about the life course perspective regarding income related inequalities. This article combines the reowned concentration index approach with semiparametric estimation...
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In this paper we explore the application of structured additive distributional regression for the analysis of conditional income distributions in Germany following the reunification. Using a bootstrapped Kolmogorov-Smirnov test we find that conditional personal income distributions can generally...
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In this paper we explore the application of Generalised Additive Models of Location, Scale and Shape for the analysis of conditional income distributions in Germany following the reuni cation. We find that conditional income distributions can generally be modelled using the three parameter Dagum...
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This paper presents a semiparametric procedure to analyze the effects of institutional and labor market factors on recent changes in the U.S. distribution of wages. The effects of these factors are estimated by applying kernel density methods to appropriately 'reweighted' samples. The procedure...
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Angesichts der Vielfältigkeit des deutschen Bildungssystems erscheint es fraglich, die Entwicklung der Lohnstruktur lediglich anhand durchschnittlicher, meist semiparametrisch geschätzter Bildungsrenditen zu beurteilen. Die Arbeit konzentriert sich daher im theoretischen Teil auf die...
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