Vorträge des DIW Berlin

Erfahrungen der Wiedervereinigung in Deutschland: Vortrag und Diskussion

Wissenschaftliche Stellungnahme

Die wirtschaftlichen Chancen einer klugen Energiewende

The Impact of Unions on the Patterns of In-work Poverty: Evidences from a Comparative Hierarchical Analysis of European Countries

Statistical Matching of Administrative and Survey Data: An Application to Wealth Inequality Analyses

Social security entitlements are a substantial source of wealth that grows in importance over the individual's lifecycle. Despite its quantitative relevance, social security wealth has been thus far omitted from wealth inequality analyses. In Germany, it is the lack of adequate micro data that accounts for this shortcoming. The two main contributions of this paper are: First, to elaborate a...

Money Demand and the Role of Monetary Indicators in Forecasting Euro Area Inflation

This paper examines the forecasting performance of a broad monetary aggregate (M3) in predicting euro area inflation. Excess liquidity is measured as the difference between the actual money stock and its fundamental value, the latter determined by a money demand function. The out-of sample forecasting performance is compared to widely used alternatives, such as the term structure of interest rates...

Regionalentwicklung und Ausgleichsmechanismen in den USA und im Euroraum

Migrant-Specific Labour Market Segregation and the Earnings of Immigrants and Natives in Germany

Estimating Effects of Macro- and Micro Variables on Individual Characteristics in a Cross-Country Framework: RE- and FE-Techniques under Review

Imputation of Missing Disposable Household Income in the SOEP Dataset

Short Assessment of the Big Five: Robust across Survey Methods Except Telephone Interviewing

Nonresponse when Linking Survey Data with Administrative Data

Personality Traits and Interviewer Effects in Face-to-Face Surveys

Sampling of Ethnic Germans (Spät-Aussiedler): The Quality of Data Drawn Using Onomastic Methods Based on Telephone Registry Information

Onomastic Methods: An Approach to Avoid Under-Representation of Immigrants in Surveys

Extending the Empirical Basis for Wealth Inequality Research Using Statistical Matching of Administrative and Survey Data

Social security entitlements are a substantial source of wealth that grows in importance over the individual's lifecycle. Despite its quantitative relevance, social security wealth has been thus far omitted from wealth inequality analyses. In Germany, it is the lack of adequate micro data that accounts for this shortcoming. The two main contributions of this paper are: First, to elaborate a...

Cross Sectional Weights in Household Panel Surveys: Approaches and Conditions for their Equivalence

Change in Handgrip Strength and Overall Satisfaction with Life as Predictors of Mortality

Incentives and Response Rates: Experience from the SOEP-Innovation-Sample 2009

Survey Error and the Theory of Liking: Evidence Based on a Household Panel¿s Interviewer Survey