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Makropolitik und Konjunktur : ein Vergleich zwischen Deutschland und den USA

Leibfritz, Willi; Juchems, Alexander - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 52 (1999) 16/17, pp. 22-35

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Time-varying individual risk attitudes over the Great Recession : a comparison of Germany and Ukraine

Dohmen, Thomas; Lehmann, Hartmut; Pignatti, Norberto - 2015

We use the panel data of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and of the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS) to investigate whether risk attitudes have primary (exogenous) determinants that are valid in different stages of economic development and in a different structural context,...

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Factors influencing female labor force participation in Egypt and Germany : a comparative study

Hosney, Sara Hassan Mohamed Hassan - 2016

This paper aims to identify the major factors influencing female labor force participation (FLFP) in Egypt and Germany. On a narrow scope and given the unclear relationship between educational attainment and Egyptian FLFP, this paper seeksto examine the effect of educational attainment on the...

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A head-to-head comparison of augmented wealth in Germany and the United States

Bönke, Timm; Grabka, Markus M.; Schröder, Carsten; … - 2017

We provide levels of, compositions of, and inequalities in household augmented wealth - defined as the sum of net worth and pension wealth - for two countries: the United States and Germany. Pension wealth makes up a considerable portion of household wealth: about 48% in the United States and...

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The effects of flexible work practices on employee attitudes : evidence from a large-scale panel study in Germany

Kröll, Claudia; Nüesch, Stepahn - 2017

We explore the effects of flexible work practices (FWPs) on the work attitudes (job satisfaction and turnover intention) and non-work attitudes (leisure satisfaction and perceived health) of employees based on representative large-scale German panel data. Because unobserved individual...

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Using the life satisfaction approach to value daylight savings time transitions : evidence from Britain and Germany

Kuehnle, Daniel; Wunder, Christoph - 2015

Daylight savings time (DST) represents a public good with costs and benefits. We provide the first comprehensive examination of the welfare effects of the spring and autumn transitions for the UK and Germany. Using individual-level data and a regression discontinuity design, we estimate the...

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Apprenticeship, vocational training and early labor market outcomes : in East and West Germany

Riphahn, Regina T.; Zibrowius, Michael - 2015

We study the returns to apprenticeship and vocational training for three early labor market outcomes all measured at age 25 for East and West German youths: non-employment (i.e., unemployment or out of the labor force), permanent fulltime employment, and wages. We find strong positive effects of...

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Undoing gender with institutions : lessons from the German division and reunification

Lippmann, Quentin; Georgieff, Alexandre; … - 2019

Using the 41-year division of Germany as a natural experiment, we show that the GDR's gender-equal institutions created a culture that has undone the male breadwinner norm and its consequences. Since reuniﬁcation, East Germany still differs from West Germany not only by a higher female...

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Terms of Trade und Trading Gain in Deutschland und der Schweiz : ein Ländervergleich

Abberger, Klaus; Nierhaus, Wolfgang - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 71 (2018) 6, pp. 38-42

der Terms of Trade und in einen Beitrag des realen Wechselkurses zerlegt werden. Die Ergebnisse für Deutschland und die … Schweiz zeigen, dass der Veränderungsbeitrag der Terms of Trade zum inländischen Realeinkommen sowohl für Deutschland als auch …

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Regionale Ungleichheit in Deutschland und der EU : was sagen die Daten?

Braml, Martin; Felbermayr, Gabriel - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 71 (2018) 7, pp. 37-49

Am 28. Februar berichtete die Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung »In Deutschland driften die Regionen wirtschaftlich immer … Transfers ist die Ungleichheit der verfügbaren Einkommen deutlich geringer als jene der Bruttowertschöpfung. In Deutschland ist …, »Deutschland ist eines der Länder mit den größten regionalen Gegensätzen«, trifft nicht zu. Die regionale Ungleichheit der …

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