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Who is saving privately for retirement and how much? : new evidence for Germany
Metzger, Christoph - 2015
old-age. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517686
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Older or Wealthier? The Impact of Age Adjustments on the Wealth Inequality Ranking of Countries
Almås, Ingvild - 2009
finding relies on cross-section data, we may confuse older with wealthier. We propose a new method to adjust for age effects … in cross-sections, which eliminates transitory wealth inequality due to age, yet preserves inequality arising from other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159881
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Older or wealthier? : the impact of age adjustments on the wealth inequality ranking of countries
Almås, Ingvild; Mogstady, Magne - 2009
finding relies on cross-section data, we may confuse older with wealthier. We propose a new method to adjust for age effects … in cross-sections, which eliminates transitory wealth inequality due to age, yet preserves inequality arising from other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635021
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Understanding the Trends in Income, Consumption and Wealth Inequality and How Important are Life-Cycle Effects?
Sommer, Mathias C. - 2009
investment behavior of synthetic cohorts from the German Income and Expenditure Survey (EVS) …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014205691
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Children, unhappiness and family finances
Blanchflower, David G.; Clark, Andrew E. - 2020 - This version: May 12th 2020
The common finding of a zero or negative correlation between the presence of children and parental well-being continues to generate research interest. We here consider international data, including well over one million observations on Europeans from eleven years of Eurobarometer surveys, and in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012222035
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Does it really get better with age? Life-cycle patterns of confidence in Germany
Pannenberg, Markus; Friehe, Tim - 2019
This paper investigates if and how confidence at the individual level changes over the course of a life. We provide age … probability increase non-linearly with age up to the fifties. To illustrate the economic importance of the identified age gradient …-related confidence levels are, in all likelihood, a hindrance for prudent financial decisions in preparation for old age. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099059
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Does it really get better with age? : life-cycle patterns of confidence in Germany
Friehe, Tim; Pannenberg, Markus - 2019
This paper investigates if and how confidence at the individual level changes over the course of a life. We provide age … probability increase non-linearly with age up to the fifties. To illustrate the economic importance of the identified age gradient …-related confidence levels are, in all likelihood, a hindrance for prudent financial decisions in preparation for old age. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012231947
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Are senior entrepreneurs happier than who? : the role of income and health
Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael - 2023
We propose an extension of the standard occupational choice model to analyze the life satisfaction of senior entrepreneurs as compared to paid employees and particularly retirees in Germany. The analysis identifies income and health status as main factors that shape the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419229
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Are senior entrepreneurs happier than who? : the role of income and health
Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael - 2023
We propose an extension of the standard occupational choice model to analyze the life satisfaction of senior entrepreneurs as compared to paid employees and particularly retirees in Germany. The analysis identifies income and health status as main factors that shape the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014393269
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Are senior entrepreneurs happier than who? : the role of income and health
Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael - 2023
We propose an extension of the standard occupational choice model to analyze the life satisfaction of senior entrepreneurs as compared to paid employees and particularly retirees in Germany. The analysis identifies income and health status as main factors that shape the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432474