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Results of the 2023 SOEP User Survey

Record Linkage with Administrative Pension Data (SOEP-RV)

Decline in Job Satisfaction and How it Relates to Investment Decisions of the Self-Employed

Despite substantial research on job satisfaction in self-employment, we know little about the specific consequences for the venture when job satisfaction declines after an external shock. Taking the COVID-19 pandemic as an example of an external shock and drawing on a sample of nearly 7,000 self-employed individuals living in Germany, we investigate how declines in job satisfaction are related to investment ...

Gehälter von Frauen und Männern: Wie sich die Unterschiede erklären

Jahr für Jahr wird am 6. März der Equal Pay Day gemeldet. Bis zu diesem Tag im Jahr haben Frauen symbolisch gratis gearbeitet, vergleicht man ihre durchschnittlichen Gehälter mit denen von Männern. Den Unterschied zwischen dem, was Männer und Frauen  verdienen, bezeichnet man als Gender Pay Gap. In Berlin haben 2023 Frauen elf Prozent weniger verdient als Männer, in Brandenburg vier Prozent. Dieser ...

Experimental Evidence on Panel Conditioning Effects when Increasing the Surveying Frequency in a Probability-Based Online Panel

We investigate panel conditioning effects in a long-running probability-based online panel of the general population through a large-scale experiment conducted in 2020. Our experiment was specifically designed to study the effect of intensifying the surveying frequency for the treatment group (N = 5,598 panel members) during a 16-week corona study while keeping the control group (N = 799 panel members) ...