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Risk Attitude and Nonmarital Birth

, 2016
Using data of adult women from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we find that risk tolerance is associated with a higher probability of an out-of-partnership birth. In contrast, we find no association between risk tolerance and the probability of a
Jirjahn, Uwe, Struewing, Cornelia
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Gender and Wage Gap: Cross-Country Analysis

SAGE Open
Although women’s educational achievement and human capital have increased, the wage gap persists both in Germany and Turkey. Also, there are many differences in terms of labor market policies for both countries.
Fazıl Kayıkçı, Daniel Meyer, Rui Alexandre Cstanho, Fatma Çoban Kayıkçı, Sema Yılmaz   +4 more
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Pre-Trained Nonresponse Prediction in Panel Surveys with Machine Learning

Survey Research Methods
While predictive modeling for unit nonresponse in panel surveys has been explored in various contexts, it is still under-researched how practitioners can best adopt these techniques.
John Collins, Christoph Kern
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A Factorial Survey on the Justice of Earnings within the SOEP-Pretest 2008 [PDF]

In the 2008 Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) Pretest, the factorial survey method was tested for the first time for use in the SOEP longitudinal study.
Andy Donaubauer, Carsten Sauer, Jürgen Schupp, Katrin Auspurg, Stefan Liebig, Thomas Hinz   +5 more
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The Economic Consequences of Divorce in Germany: What Has Changed since the Turn of the Millennium?

Comparative Population Studies, 2015
Our analysis of data from almost 30 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) shows that the economic consequences of divorce are still more negative for women than for men despite increased female labour force participation and ...
Miriam Bröckel, Hans-Jürgen Andreß
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The Personal Distribution of Income and Imputed Rent: A Cross-National Comparison for the UK, West Germany and the USA [PDF]

This article deals with income advantages derived from owner occupied housing (Imputed Rent, IR) and their impact on the personal income distribution. Following a brief description of different methods with which to calculate IR in household surveys, we ...
Joachim R. Frick, Markus M. Grabka
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Entrepreneurship and Cultural Creativity [PDF]

We investigate the relationship between cultural creativity and entrepreneurship in two respects: first, cultural and personal creativity as a characteristic of self-employed individuals; second, self-employment in professions that can be classified as ...
Alina Rusakova, Michael Fritsch
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Authentic Happiness Theory Supported by Impact of Religion on Life Satisfaction: A Longitudinal Analysis with Data for Germany [PDF]

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP), this paper assesses the relationship between life satisfaction and religious practice. The main new result here is longitudinal.
Headey, Bruce, Schupp, Jürgen, Tucci, Ingrid, Wagner, Gert G.   +3 more
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PanelWhiz - Efficient Data Extraction of Complex Panel Data Sets: An Example Using the German SOEP [PDF]

This paper outlines a panel data retrieval program written for Stata/SE 10 or better, which allows easier accessing of complex panel data sets. Using a drop-down menu and mouse click system, the researcher selects variables from any and all available ...
John P. Haisken-DeNew, Markus H. Hahn
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Can We Really (All) Work Longer?
Trends in Healthy Life Expectancy According to Social Stratum in Germany

Comparative Population Studies, 2013
Against the background of raising the retirement age to 67 years and the associated lengthening of working lifetimes in higher age groups, this article examines the question of the extent to which this political objective is covered by the health assets ...
Rainer Unger, Alexander Schulze
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