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Measuring income in household panel surveys for Germany : a comparison of EU-SILC and SOEP
Frick, Joachim R.; Krell, Kristina - 2010
Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … microdata from the German Federal Statistical Office's contribution to the European Union Statistics on Income and Living … Germany. The - in some cases severe - differences identified are discussed in the context of the surveying and interviewing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824473
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Firmendaten: nützlich für die wissenschaftliche Politikberatung?
Stephan, Andreas (ed.) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003575858
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Rating companies with support vector machines
Härdle, Wolfgang (contributor); Moro, R. A. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002009009
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The selection of pay referents : potential patterns and impacts on life satisfaction
Schneider, Simone - 2010
Despite the relatively extensive research on pay levels and the consequences of income disparities, little is known about which reference groups people choose for comparative evaluation of personal income and why different selection patterns emerge. The aim of this paper is to dig deeper for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008826564
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Measuring state dependence in individual poverty status : are there feedback effects to employment decisions and household composition?
Biewen, Martin (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002121750
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The relationship between pet ownership and health outcomes : German longitudinal evidence
Headey, Bruce (contributor); Grabka, Markus M. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002151389
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Enrolment into higher education and changes in repayment obligations of student aid : microeconometric evidence for Germany
Baumgartner, Hans J. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
in Germany and elsewhere. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002243173
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The distribution and heterogeneity of technical efficiency within industries : an empirical assessment
Fritsch, Michael (contributor); Stephan, Andreas (contributor) - 2004
This paper analyzes the distribution of technical efficiency within manufacturing industries. Using a representative sample of 35,000 firms in 255 industries of the German cost structure census, technical efficiencies are estimated by applying a deterministic frontier production function with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002416843
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What causes cross-industry differences of technical efficiency? : An empirical investigation
Fritsch, Michael (contributor); Stephan, Andreas (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Using micro-level panel data of about 35,000 firms from the German Cost Structure Census, we analyze the differences of technical efficiency across industries. Technical efficiency is estimated by firms' fixed effects. One striking result is that the distribution of technical efficiency across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002416955
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Subjective well-being and relative deprivation : an empirical link
D'Ambrosio, Conchita (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper explores the relationship between two well-established concepts of measuring individual well-being: the concept of happiness, i.e. self-reported level of satisfaction with income and life, and relative deprivation/satisfaction, i.e. the gaps between the individual's income and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002390091