Vorträge des DIW Berlin

SOEP Online Support and SOEP Geocodes

Imputation of Income and Wealth in SOEP

Sample Attrition and Weighting in SOEP

Outlook and Closing Comments

Trade Persistence and the Limits of Trade Agreements

International trade flows reveal strong persistence over time. This paper is concerned with the role of trade agreements in this persistent environment. The data reveal a high level of heterogeneity of the trade-creating effect along the trade volume and per-capita income distributions. If controlled for persistence in bilateral trade flows, it is found that higher per-capita incomes are...

Zwischen Euro-Panik und Konjunkturoptimismus

Asian Innovation Systems

Subsidies for Learning in Renewable Energy Technologies under Market Power and Emission Trading

Looking for Jobs with Good Pay and Good Working Conditions

In perfectly competitive labour markets, there is a market for non-material job amenities in which workers' willingness to pay for these goods implies that workers accept compensating wage differentials, such that jobs with better working conditions should have lower wages. In labour market characterised by frictions, workers' wages typically depend also on firm productivity. However many job...

An "Ossi" by Name? Given Names in Divided Germany and 20 Years after Reunification

Preferences, Socialization, and Partnership? Determinants of the Occupational Gender Segregation in Germany

Gender-Specific Occupational Segregation, Glass-Ceiling Effects, and Earnings in Managerial Positions: Results of a Fixed-Effects Model

The study analyses the gender pay gap in private-sector management positions in Germany based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) for the years 2001-2008. It focuses in particular on gender segregation in the labor market, that is, on the unequal distribution of women and men across different occupations and on the effects of this inequality on earnings levels and gender wage...

Labour Market Reform in Germany and the Low-Wage Issue: Who Is Affected by an Increasing Risk?

Differences in the Pattern of In-work Poverty between Germany and Great Britain: What Role Does Union Power Play?

Top down or Bottom Up? A Cross-National Study of Vertical Occupational Sex Segregation in European Countries

Your Future Hope is the Insurance: The Perception of (Micro)Insurance in Southern Ghana

Das SOEP und seine Möglichkeiten als Referenzdatensatz

Einmal Ossi - immer Ossi? Vornamensvergabe im geteilten Deutschland und 20 Jahre danach

Nomes est Omen: Naming Behaviour and Social Change

Ökonomie frühkindlicher Bildung und Betreuung