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Triggers and Determinants of Severe Household Indebtedness in Germany
Keese, Matthias - 2009
-) indebtedness which relate household income and debt services to different concepts of subsistence levels, this paper investigates … whether severe household indebtedness is driven by trigger events such as unemployment, childbirth, divorce, or the death of … are likely to cause severe household indebtedness. Unemployment also worsens the relative debt situation mainly due to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600882
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Triggers and Determinants of Severe Household Indebtedness in Germany
Keese, Matthias - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2009
-) indebtedness which relate household income and debt services to different concepts of subsistence levels, this paper investigates … whether severe household indebtedness is driven by trigger events such as unemployment, childbirth, divorce, or the death of … are likely to cause severe household indebtedness. Unemployment also worsens the relative debt situation mainly due to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008469700
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Unfair pay and health
Falk, Armin; Kosse, Fabian; Menrath, Ingo; Verde, Pablo … - 2014
This paper investigates physiological responses to perceptions of unfair pay. We use an integrated approach exploiting complementarities between controlled lab and representative field data. In a simple principal-agent experiment agents produce revenue by working on a tedious task. Principals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464368
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Thinking about tomorrow? Predicting experimental choice behavior and life outcomes from a survey measure of present bias
Dovern-Pinger, Pia Rosina - 2017
Using a representative sample of the German adult population, this paper investigates the extent to which a survey measure of present bias predicts present-biased choice behavior in incentive-compatible experiments and real-world outcomes related to in-vestments in financial assets and human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011748463
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Validating an ultra-short survey measure of patience
Vischer, Thomas; Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin; Huffman, David - 2012
This study presents results of the validation of an ultra-short survey measure of patience included in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Survey responses predict intertemporal choice behavior in incentive-compatible decisions in a representative sample of the German adult population.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289369
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Unfair Pay and Health
Falk, Armin; Kosse, Fabian; Menrath, Ingo; Verde, Pablo … - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2014
This paper investigates physiological responses to perceptions of unfair pay. We use an integrated approach exploiting complementarities between controlled lab and representative field data. In a simple principal-agent experiment agents produce revenue by working on a tedious task. Principals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011098748
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Verbesserung der Forschungsdateninfrastruktur im Bereich Hochvermögender mit dem Sozio-oekonomischen Panel (SOEP)
Schröder, Carsten; Bartels, Charlotte; Göbler, Konstantin - 2020
Im fünften Armuts- und Reichtumsbericht der Bundesregierung wurde darauf hingewiesen, dass die Datenlage im Bereich hoher Vermögen unzureichend sei (BMAS, 2017). Zur Verbesserung der Datenlage haben wir eine neue Sampling-Strategie entwickelt und im Feld implementiert. In der gezogenen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012254872
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Improving the coverage of the top-wealth population in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)
Schröder, Carsten; Bartels, Charlotte; Göbler, Konstantin - 2020
We have developed and implemented a new sampling strategy to better represent very wealthy individuals in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Our strategy is based on the empirical regularity that the very wealthy have at least part of their assets invested in businesses, and that businesses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012427324
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Mortgage Market Maturity and Homeownership Inequality among Young Households: A Five-Country Perspective
Bicakova, Alena; Sierminska, Eva M. - 2008
household income. Finland and the US are in-between. Counterfactual predictions suggest that although household characteristics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600736
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Mortgage Market Maturity and Homeownership Inequality among Young Households: A Five-Country Perspective
Bicakova, Alena; Sierminska, Eva M. - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2008
household income. Finland and the US are in-between. Counterfactual predictions suggest that although household characteristics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017492