usually employed for the evaluation of labour market programmes in Germany. We vary several dimensions of the design that are …

20 estimators common in the panel data literature using the data on migration to Germany from 18 source countries in the … migration ; panel data ; forecasting …

The paper re-examines existing estimators for the panel data fixed effects ordered logit model, proposes a new one, and … effect of unemployment on life satisfaction. -- ordered response ; panel data ; correlated heterogeneity ; incidental …

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), this paper analyzes the dynamics of equivalent income in … Germany in the eighties and nineties. Special emphasis is given to the separation of permanent and transitory components, the … that 52 to 69 percent of income inequality in West Germany were due to permanent differences between individuals and that …

We use administrative panel data on about a quarter of a million students in the German state of Hesse to estimate the … quasi-random assignment of students to different class sizes based on maximum class size rules. In Germany, students are …

-by-importing. -- Imports ; exports ; productivity ; enterprise panel data ; Germany …This paper uses a newly available comprehensive panel data set for manufacturing enterprises from 2001 to 2005 to … document the first empirical results on the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on the …

population, (ii) individual determinants of reciprocity, (iii) the correlation between positive and negative inclinations within … reciprocity, and quite surprisingly, only a weak correlation between positive and negative reciprocity for an individual. In terms … population, (ii) individual determinants of reciprocity, (iii) the correlation between positive and negative inclinations within …