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Immigrants in the Income Elite in Germany: The Role of Immigrant-Native Households. [PDF]
Br J SociolABSTRACT Although studying elites is a growing strand of scholarship in social sciences, the literature is mostly migration‐blind. In this research note, we examine the role of household composition for immigrants' pathways to the elite of the household income distribution in Germany.
Zimmermann F, Collischon M, Wunder A.
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Gender inequality in the one percent: A look under the hood of high incomes in Germany
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 501-519, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Gender differences in economic outcomes are important topics in social science research. However, the study of gender differences among economic elites—“the top one percent”—has received surprisingly little attention, likely also due to a lack of empirical data.
Matthias Collischon
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Information Provision and Postgraduate Studies
Economica, Volume 89, Issue 355, Page 627-646, July 2022., 2022 This is the first paper to examine experimentally effects of information provision on beliefs about pecuniary and non‐pecuniary returns of postgraduate education, enrolment intentions and realized enrolment. We find that our treatment causally affects beliefs measured six months after treatment.
Jan Berkes +3 more
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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), Volume 185, Issue 3, Page 872-890, July 2022., 2022 Abstract The rapid increase in smartphone surveys and technological developments open novel opportunities for collecting survey answers. One of these opportunities is the use of open‐ended questions with requests for oral instead of written answers, which may facilitate the answer process and result in more in‐depth and unfiltered information.
Konstantin Gavras +3 more
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Of seekers and nonseekers: Characteristics of Covid‐19‐related information‐seeking behaviors
World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 276-294, June 2022., 2022 Abstract During health crises like the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) pandemic, it is crucial that individuals are able and willing to adequately respond to information. Individuals who deliberately seek information have an enhanced capacity to act on it and are capable of informed assessments of risks and self‐protective behaviors.
Elena Link +4 more
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Role of labor demand in the labor market effects of a pension reform
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 152-192, April 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper shows that labor demand plays an important role in the labor market reactions to a pension reform in Germany. Employers with a high share of older worker inflow compared with their younger worker inflow, employers in sectors with few investments in research and development, and employers in sectors with a high share of collective ...
Johannes Geyer +4 more
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Geographic Inequality in Income and Mortality in Germany*
Fiscal Studies, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 147-170, March 2021., 2021 Abstract We use data from the German Federal Statistical Office on population counts, births, deaths and income to study the development of socio‐economic inequality in mortality rates from 1990 to 2015 for different age groups and both genders. Ranking the 401 German districts by average disposable income per capita, we observe large inequalities in ...
Peter Redler +4 more
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Cultural diversity, migration and education
International Journal of Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 695-701, October 2020., 2020 Migration is not a new phenomenon. However, recent data indicate that unprecedented numbers of people have experienced forced migration around the world with 51% under the age of 18 years. How can educational policies and practices respond sensitively to increasing cultural and migration‐based diversity?
Linda P. Juang, Maja K. Schachner
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Wirkungen des Elterngelds auf Einkommen und Fertilität
Journal of Family Research, 2013 This article analyses the effects of the German parental leave benefit, which was introduced in 2007, on household income and fertility. The analysis combines SOEP and German Micro Census data in order to apply techniques based on event history analysis (
Martin Bujard, Jasmin Passet
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Imputation fehlender Werte im Labour Force Survey
Austrian Journal of Statistics, 2016 Im Zuge eines Sonderprogramms zum Mikrozensus wurde im 1. Quartal 1995 erstmals eine Arbeitskräfteerhebung (LFS - Labour Force Survey) durchgeführt. Nachdem dieses Sonderprogramm auf freiwilliger Basis erhoben wurde, kam es einerseits zu Verweigerungen ...
Thomas Burg
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