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Parental Background, Primary to Secondary School Transitions, and Wages

Dustmann, Christian - 2001

The degree to which economic status is transmitted from one generation to the next is an important indicator for the inequality of opportunities. One crucial element of intergenerational mobility is the way parents influence the education of their children. Unlike in the UK or in the US, in...

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Labour market integration and the transition to parenthood: a comparison of Germany and the UK

Schmitt, Christian - 2008

The aim of this paper is to investigate the hypothesis that after leaving the educational system, labour market integration has a causal effect on first-birth decisions. The analysis focuses on two major research questions: First, how is the timing of first parenthood associated with previous...

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Childhood family structure and schooling outcomes: evidence for Germany

Francesconi, Marco; Jenkins, Stephen P.; Siedler, Thomas - 2005

We analyze the impact on schooling outcomes of growing up in a family headed by a single mother. Growing up in a non-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not control for possible correlations between common unobserved determinants of family structure and...

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Determinants of Female Migration – The Case of German NUTS 3 Regions

Kubis, Alexander; Schneider, Lutz - 2007

Die Analyse untersucht die Determinanten der Binnenwanderungsströme junger Frauen in Deutschland auf NUTS-3-Ebene für … von Familie, Partnerschaft und Beruf im genuinen Interesse dieser Gruppe zu liegen scheint. Ferner zeigt sich eine … sollte sich die Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf als Halte- bzw. Zuzugsfaktor erweisen - ein Ausbau der sozialen …

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Maternal employment and happiness: the effect of non-participation and part-time employment on mothers' life satisfaction

Berger, Eva M. - 2009

In contrast to unemployment, the effect of non-participation and parttime employment on subjective well-being has much less frequently been the subject of economists' investigations. In Germany, many women with dependent children are involuntarily out of the labor force or in part-time...

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Arbeitslosengeld II: Arbeitsanreize und Verteilungsgerechtigkeit

Koulovatianos, Christos; Schmidt, Ulrich; Schröder, Carsten - 2007

Um die Arbeitsanreize und die Verteilungsgerechtigkeit des Arbeitslosengeldes II (ALG II) zu analysieren, ist eine Quantifizierung des Arbeitsleides und des Wertes der Haushaltsproduktion in verschiedenen Haushaltstypen notwendig. Da diese Größen nicht direkt beobachtbar sind, verwendet die...

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Human capital depreciation during family-related career interruptions in male and female occupations

Görlich, Dennis; De Grip, Andries - 2007

This study investigates the relation between human capital depreciation during family-related career interruptions and occupational choice of women in the (West) German labour market. In contrast to other studies that do not explicitly focus on family-related career interruptions, we find that...

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The country of origin, family structure and return migration of Germany's guest-workers

Schmidt, Christoph M. - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 63 (1994) 1/2, pp. 119-125

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The determinants of family reunification among German guest-workers

Velling, Johannes - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 63 (1994) 1/2, pp. 126-132

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Length of Coresidence of Elders with Adult Relatives: a Survival Analysis Using GSOEP Data

Kolodinsky, Jane; Wang, Quingbin; Torre, Christine - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 66 (1997) 1, pp. 145-150

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