"This paper will introduce new methods to estimate the two-way fixed effects model and the match effects model in datasets where the number of fixed effects makes standard estimation techniques infeasible. The methods work for balanced and unbalanced panels and increase the speed of estimation...

"Researchers in Germany have nowadays access to confidential micro data compiled from official statistics in a way that could not have been dreamt of just a few years ago. This paper describes the new institutions that grant data access - most importantly the research data centers located inside...

"Das Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung hat im September 2006 TNS Infratest Sozialforschung mit der Durchführung der Befragung des IAB-Haushaltspanels im Niedrigeinkommensbereich beauftragt. Die Erhebung soll eine neue Datengrundlage schaffen, die es ermöglicht, Funktionsweise und...