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Per capita income versus household-need adjusted income : a cross-country comparison
Koulovatianos, Christos; Minkovski, Polina; Schröder, … - 2010
We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by household-size economies due to within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multimember households. In most countries out of the twenty countries we examine, we observe a...
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Equivalence scales reconsidered: an empirical investigation
Bönke, Timm; Schröder, Carsten - 2007
, a reliable assessment of inequality in living standards, therefore, necessitates the conversion of the original … conversion strategy, and explain our results by means of an inequality decomposition by population subgroups. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296295
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Equivalence scales reconsidered an empirical investigation
Bönke, Timm; Schröder, Carsten - 2007
, a reliable assessment of inequality in living standards, therefore, necessitates the conversion of the original … conversion strategy, and explain our results by means of an inequality decomposition by population subgroups. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324347
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Minimum wage : many entitled employees in Germany still do not receive it
Fedorets, Alexandra; Grabka, Markus M.; Schröder, Carsten - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 9 (2019) 28/29, pp. 223-231
There has been a universal statutory minimum wage in Germany for a good four years, but many employees still do not receive it. This is the finding of new calculations based on the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), which have updated noncompliance with the minimum wage for 2017. Even conservative...
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European-wide inequality in times of the financial crisis
Bönke, Timm; Schröder, Carsten - 2015
In view of rising concerns over increasing inequality in the European Union since the financial crisis, this study … provides an inequality decomposition of the overall European income distribution by country. The EU Statistics on Income and … Living Conditions are our empirical basis. Inequality has risen moderately within the core Euro area, particularly in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517184
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Inequality and the time structure of earnings : evidence from Germany
Schröder, Carsten; Golan, Yolanda; Yitzhaki, Shlomo - In: Journal of economic inequality 12 (2014) 3, pp. 393-409
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European-wide inequality in times of the financial crisis
Bönke, Timm; Schröder, Carsten - 2015
In view of rising concerns over increasing inequality in the European Union since the financial crisis, this study … provides an inequality decomposition of the overall European income distribution by country. The EU Statistics on Income and … Living Conditions are our empirical basis. Inequality has risen moderately within the core Euro area, particularly in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280012
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Earnings inequality and sectoral change : a decomposition exercise for Germany
Detlefsen, Lena; Schröder, Carsten - In: Explaining inequality in economic outcomes : an …, (pp. 14-70). 2018
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The impact of the German minimum wage on individual wages and monthly earnings
Burauel, Patrick; Caliendo, Marco; Grabka, Markus M.; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 240 (2020) 2/3, pp. 201-231
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The short-term distributional effects of the German minimum wage reform
Caliendo, Marco; Fedorets, Alexandra; Preuß, Malte; … - 2017
This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using detailed survey data (German Socio-Economic Panel), we assess changes in the distributions of hourly wages, contractual and actual working hours, and monthly earnings. Our descriptive...
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