This study investigates the income of self-employed based on the panel Labour Markets and Social Security of the …

Based on income tax data, statistical information can be compiled on self-employed and business start-ups by field of …, approx. one million are old age pensioners (with additional income from self-employment) and two million part-time self …-employed (i.e. with secondary income). 1.6 million self-employed operate in the liberal pro-fessions, thereof 57 % as main …

. Ursächlich für den Bezug von ergänzenden Leistungen der Grundsi-cherung sind in den meisten Fällen deutlich rückläufige Einkommen …We analyze the situation of self-employed receiving means-tested benefits in Germany. A severe loss of income is the … education and working hours, the income of the self-employed actually is much worse in comparison to paid employees who also …

ein negativer Interaktionseffekt. Der marginale Effekt des Einkommensrisikos auf den Lohn ist positiv. Der marginale …

innovations and skill-biased wage changes. The results indicate that innovations positively influence the wages of skilled workers … while they negatively influence the wages of the unskilled. …

In recent years, the general economic recovery has finally fed through to a significant increase in real wages in the … these countries, which might affect their prospects for convergence towards Western European levels, including in wages. …

In recent years, the general economic recovery has finally fed through to a significant increase in real wages in the …, including in terms of wages. …

erences in the distribution of income and wages using county-level data from Germany. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of the so …-called Hartz reforms on income inequality in German regions. Chapter 3 investigates the long-term effect of university openings on … the wage distribution in the surrounding area. Chapters 4 and 5 turn to the political consequences of regional income …