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Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data
Pfeifer, Christian - 2015
income seems also of minor importance, even though the estimated coefficients have the expected signs implied by substitution … and income effects. The overall results suggest that unfair wage perceptions, which are related to stress, negatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335340
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Maternity leave and its consequences for subsequent careers in Germany
Franz, Nele Elisa - 2014
This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who … point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic Panel from 1984 to 2011, to show that wages and the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464371
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Maternity Leave and Its Consequences for Subsequent Careers in Germany
Franz, Nele E. - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2014
This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who … point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic Panel from 1984 to 2011, to show that wages and the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114567
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The performance of immigrants in the German labor market
Beyer, Robert - 2016
This paper uses a large survey (SOEP) to update and deepen our knowledge about the labor market performance of immigrants in Germany. It documents that immigrant workers initially earn on average 20 percent less than native workers with otherwise identical characteristics. The gap is smaller for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613463
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Maintaining (Locus of) Control? Assessing the Impact of Locus of Control on Education Decisions and Wages
Piatek, Rémi; Pinger, Pia - 2010
comes from their own actions instead of being determined by luck or destiny, earn higher wages. However, this positive … effect only translates into labor income via the channel of education. Factor structure models are implemented on an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600980
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Low-Wage Jobs - Stepping Stone or Poverty Trap?
Knabe, Andreas; Plum, Alexander - 2010
We examine whether low-paid jobs have an effect on the occupational advancement probability of unemployed persons to obtain better-paid jobs in the future (stepping-stone effect). We make use of data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and apply a dynamic random-effects probit model. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600979
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The cost of fair pay: How child care work wages affect formal child care hours, informal child care hours, and employment hours
Löffler, Verena - 2024
discussion of the unintended consequences of rising wages in the child care work sector. To address this gap in the debate, the … the consumption of formal child care hours of middle- and high-income households in eastern Germany correlates negatively … with child care work wages, indicating price elasticity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014496123
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Betreuung von Schulkindern: Ein weiterer Schlüssel zur Aktivierung ungenutzter Arbeitskräftepotenziale?
Tobsch, Verena - 2013
Wenn es um die Frage der Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf geht, wird meist die Betreuungsproblematik von erwerbswilligen und erwerbstätigen Müttern mit Kleinkindern betrachtet. Diese Analysen zeigen jedoch, dass ein Ausbau der Betreuung von Schulkindern in Deutschland ähnliche Effekte...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317555
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Life-cycle incidence of family policy measures in Germany: Evidence from a dynamic microsimulation model
Bonin, Holger; Reuss, Karsten; Stichnoth, Holger - 2015
population average. Moreover, it is shown that some measures, such as income tax splitting, may make individuals in fact worse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301387
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Moving to an earnings-related parental leave system: Do heterogeneous effects on parents make some children worse off?
Huber, Katrin - 2015
Can moving to an earnings-related parental leave system influence children's wellbeing and are heterogeneous effects on parents carried over to the entire family, making special groups of children worse off than others? To answer this question, this study exploits a large and unanticipated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341076