's health shock (i.e., the occurrence of a severe disease) can influence own expectations about the probability of falling ill …The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a spouse's health shock on own risk attitudes. A spouse …, a health shock may act as a wake-up call to enjoy life and may increase risk willingness. Using German Socio Economic …

child health on father presence. We look at whether parents live in the same household 12-18 months after the child's birth … involved) during the same period. We find that having an infant in poor health reduces the likelihood that parents will live …

child health on father presence. We look at whether parents live in the same household 12-18 months after the child's birth … involved) during the same period. We find that having an infant in poor health reduces the likelihood that parents will live …

Das Buch bietet eine profunde Einführung in das Phänomen Armut in Deutschland. Der begrifflichen Klärung folgt zunächst … der Blick auf die Statistik. Auf dieser Basis werden die individuellen von Armut geprägten Lebenslagen in Deutschland … beschrieben. Besonders eingegangen wird auf die Risikogruppen: Arbeitslose, Alleinerziehende, Ältere sowie Kinder und Jugendliche …