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German male income volatility 1984 to 2008
Bartels, Charlotte; Bönke, Timm - 2010
. We find evidence that the overall inequality of earnings in Germany has been rising throughout the period due to both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008664565
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German male income volatility 1984 to 2008 : trends in permanent and transitory income components and the role of the welfare state
Bartels, Charlotte; Bönke, Timm - 2010
. We find evidence that the overall inequality of earnings in Germany has been rising throughout the period due to both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008826575
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Inequality of earnings in Germany generally accepted but low incomes considered unfair
Adriaans, Jule; Liebig, Stefan - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 8 (2018) 37, pp. 347-352
Earnings differences are a recurring topic of public discussion in Germany. Data from the long-term Socio … perceived as fair while a substantial share of the respondents find the current earnings distribution in Germany unfair. This …
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Childcare and maternal labor supply : a cross-country analysis of quasi-experimental estimates from 7 countries
Szabó-Morvai, Ágnes; Lovász, Anna - 2017
Evidence from single country studies suggests that the effect of subsidized childcare availability on maternal labor supply varies greatly by institutional context. We provide estimates of the childcare effect around age 3 of children for 7 EU countries, based on harmonized data and the same...
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The dynamics of earnings in Germany : evidence from social security records
Bönke, Timm; Giesecke, Matthias; Lüthen, Holger - 2015
This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373215
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The dynamics of earnings in Germany : evidence from social security records
Bönke, Timm; Giesecke, Matthias; Lüthen, Holger - 2015
This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles forprime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373904
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Essays on the behavior of firms and politicians
Riem, Marina - 2017
attitudes and actions of politicians in Germany. The results show that German state politicians' and governments' words differed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741962
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Wealth and politics : studies on inter vivos transfers and partisan effects
Schinke, Christoph - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742787
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The dynamics of earnings in Germany : evidence from social security records
Bönke, Timm; Giesecke, Matthias; Lüthen, Holger - 2015
This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316360
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Inheritance in Germany 1911 to 2009 : a mortality multiplier approach
Schinke, Christoph - 2012 - This version: July 2012
We estimate the size of inheritance and gift flows in Germany for selected years over the last century, applying the … methodology used by Piketty (2011) for France and combining national accounts, tax statistics and survey data (mainly the German … in 2009. The pattern is close to the evolution in France, but at a slightly lower level. Evidence on transfers based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009578803