Die OECD bescheinigt Deutschland nach einer geringen Bildungsmobilität nun auch eine geringe Einkommensmobilität. Gemessen an den Arbeitseinkommen läge die Bundesrepublik demnach auf einem Niveau mit Indien und weit hinter den USA. Doch das Hauptergebnis der OECD schließt eine wichtige...

Are children better off than their parents? This highly debated question in politics and economics is investigated by analysing the trends in absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility for Germany and the US. High quality panel data is used for this purpose; the SOEP for...

This paper investigates the redistributive impact of private and public childcare provision and education on children's resources in Germany between 2009 and 2013. It takes account of the multidimensionality of children's needs and access to economic resources by applying an extended income...

This paper investigates the redistributive impact of private and public childcare provision and education on children's resources in Germany between 2009 and 2013. It takes account of the multidimensionality of children's needs and access to economic resources by applying an extended income...

Are children better off than their parents? This highly debated question in politics and economics is investigated by analysing the trends in absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility for Germany and the US. High quality panel data is used for this purpose; the SOEP for...

Akademisierung, Zuwanderung und demografischer Wandel sind bestimmende Themen unserer Zeit und nehmen Einfluss auf die Einkommensverteilung. Der diesjährige Verteilungsreport legt daher seinen Schwerpunkt auf die Frage, welche Veränderungen der Nettoeinkommensverteilung mit einem...

This paper investigates the redistributive impact of private and public childcare provision and education on children's resources in Germany between 2009 and 2013. It takes account of the multidimensionality of children's needs and access to economic resources by applying an extended income...

Are children better off than their parents? This highly debated question in politics and economics is investigated by analysing the trends in absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility for Germany and the US. High quality panel data is used for this purpose; the SOEP for...

Single parents and unmarried couples are increasingly replacing the traditional nuclear family. This paper investigates if the greater variety in living arrangements contributes to increased resource disparities among children in Germany. Children in single parent families are disadvantaged in...