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In research on stratification and inequality, administrative data are popular for their wide coverage and assumed high quality. Yet, the quality of the data depends crucially on the aim of data collection. In this paper, we investigate the quality of information on education in administrative data from social security records provided by the German Federal Institute for Employment Research where education ...
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Quality & Quantity
54 (2020), 1, S. 3-25
| Jule Adriaans, Peter Valet, Stefan Liebig
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Statement
Das Bundeskabinett hat die Wiedereinführung der Meisterpflicht für insgesamt zwölf Handwerke beschlossen. Dazu eine Einschätzung von Karl Brenke, Arbeitsmarktexperte des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin):
09.10.2019| Karl Brenke
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Politikberatung kompakt 142 / 2019
Yemen has been involved in a civil war with foreign military intervention since 2014. Throughout the conflict, the majority of the population have been cut off from the public electricity grid. However, as alternatives have been unavailable, the country has turned to decentralised solar energy, giving rise to an unprecedented deployment of solar (home) systems.
This report uses own calculations, new ...
2019| Dawud Ansari, Claudia Kemfert, Hashem al-Kuhlani
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
This paper examines the effects of substantial changes in paid parental leave on child development and socio-economic development gaps. We analyse a German reform that replaced a means-tested with an earnings-related benefit scheme. Higher-income households benefited relatively more from the reform than low-income households. The reform expanded paid leave in the first year, while it removed paid leave ...
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Labour Economics
61 (2019), 101754
| Mathias Hübener, Daniel Kuehnle, C. Katharina Spieß
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
We study the employment effects of a large increase in the early retirement age (ERA) of women. Raising the ERA has the potential to extend contribution periods and to reduce the number of pensioners at the same time. However, workers may not be able to work longer or may choose other social support programs as exit routes from employment. Results suggest that the reform increases employment, unemployment ...
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Journal of Human Resources
56 (2021), 1, S. 311-341
| Johannes Geyer, Clara Welteke
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
We introduce a command, fayherriot, that implements the Fay–Herriot model (Fay and Herriot, 1979, Journal of the American Statistical Association 74: 269–277), which is a small-area estimation technique (Rao and Molina, 2015, Small Area Estimation), in Stata. The Fay–Herriot model improves the precision of area-level direct estimates using area-level covariates. It belongs to the class of linear mixed ...
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The Stata Journal
19 (2019), 3, S. 626-644
| Christoph Halbmeier, Ann-Kristin Kreutzmann, Timo Schmid, Carsten Schröder
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Bericht
The new issue of the Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 4/2018 (Quarterly Journal of Economic Research) on European banking landscape between diversity, competition and concentration is now available.
Causes and consequences of institutional diversity are a largely neglected issue in economics. Only in finance, institutional variety has been at times acknowledged, though not in its ‘institution-free’ ...
09.10.2019| Dorothea Schäfer
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Pressemitteilung
Einhaltung der Pariser Klimaschutzziele erfordert höhere Emissionsreduktionsziele in Europa für 2030 – Modellrechnungen zeigen Szenarien, mit denen verschärftes Klimaschutzziel kostenideal erreicht werden kann – Anzustrebender Energiemix benötigt zeitnahen und massiven Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien – Atomkraft und CO2-Abscheidetechnologien werden für Klimaschutz ...
09.10.2019
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DIW Weekly Report 40/41 / 2019
Amidst other national and global climate protection initiatives, the new EU Commission under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen is facing the challenge of concretely following through on previous announcements regarding an ambitious climate policy. Specifically, action must be taken to raise the 2030 climate targets and the 2050 long-term strategy must be revised in adherence with the Paris Agreement. ...
2019| Pao-Yu Oei, Karlo Hainsch, Konstantin Löffler, Christian von Hirschhausen, Franziska Holz, Claudia Kemfert
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Bericht
Die neuen Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 4/2018 über die euröpäische Bankenlandschaft zwischen Vielfalt, Wettbewerb und Konzentration sind bei Duncker & Humblot erschienen.
Die Ausgabe umfasst Beiträge von:
Hans-Helmut Kotz and Dorothea SchäferEuropean banking landscape between diversity, competition and concentration
Reinhard H. SchmidtDiversity in finance: ...
09.10.2019| Dorothea Schäfer