Zu den heutigen Ankündigungen der Europäischen Zentralbank (EZB) äußert sich DIW-Präsident Marcel Fratzscher wie folgt:
Depression affects the way that people process information and make decisions, including those involving risk and uncertainty. Our objective is to analyze the way that depressive episodes shape risk preferences and risk-taking behaviors. We are the first to address this issue using large-scale, representative panel data that include both behavioral and stated risk preference measures and a theoretical ...
Different bootstrap methods and estimation techniques for inference for structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) models identified by generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (GARCH) are reviewed and compared in a Monte Carlo study. The bootstrap methods considered are a wild bootstrap, a moving blocks bootstrap and a GARCH residual based bootstrap. Estimation is done by Gaussian maximum ...
Die EU-Kommission hat entschieden, erneut ein Defizitverfahren gegen Italien anzustreben. Dazu ein Statement von Stefan Gebauer, wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter in der Abteilung Konjunkturpolitik des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin) und Experte für die italienische Wirtschaft:
How do courts award noneconomic damages? Does it matter if the state is the defendant? This article addresses these questions in the context of medical malpractice appeals to the Spanish Supreme Court. Moreover, this study provides the first empirical analysis of the quantification of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases in administrative courts, where the state is the defendant, and in ...
In light of the recent worldwide migration of refugees, determinants of a more or less successful integration are heavily discussed, but reliable empirical investigations are scarce and have often focused on sociodemographic factors. In the present study, we explore the role of several individual characteristics for refugee adjustment in the areas of (a) institutional, (b) interpersonal and (c) intrapersonal ...
Forschende am SOEP zum Thema Subjektives Wohlbefinden, Persönlichkeit und Gesundheit Subjektives Wohlbefinden Gesundheit Prosoziales Verhalten Persönlichkeit Psychische Gesundheit Verantwortlich: Carsten Schröder Subjektives Wohlbefinden, Persönlichkeit und Gesundheit
Forschende im SOEP zum Thema Migration und Integration Migration Geflüchtete Verantwortliche: Sabine Zinn Migration und Integration
Forschende am SOEP zum Thema Survey-Methodologie und Data Science Gewichtung Record Linkage Datenerhebung als sozialer Prozess Imputation Data Science Verantwortliche: Jan Goebel, Sabine Zinn, Christian Hunkler Survey-Methodologie und Data Science
