Thema Wohlbefinden

Externe referierte Aufsätze

Worries Across Time and Age in the German Socio-Economic Panel Study

We investigate how indicators of dissatisfaction—worries about a variety of life domains such as health, the state of the economy, and immigration—change across time and age in Germany based on Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) data. As expected, contemporary world events influenced respondents’ worries. For example, worries about peace peaked in 2003, the year of the Iraq War; worries about both

Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)

Dog Eat Dog: Measuring Returns to Scale Using a Digital Platform Merger

BAMS is a joint seminar by the DIW Berlin, the Hertie School of Governance, the HU Berlin and the WZB.

Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)

Creativity over time and space

BAMS is a joint seminar by the DIW Berlin, the Hertie School of Governance, the HU Berlin and the WZB.

DIW Applied Micro Seminar

Salience of Inherited Wealth and the Support for Inheritance Taxation

Abstract: We study how attitudes to inheritance taxation are influenced by information about the role of inherited wealth in society. Using a randomized experiment in a register-linked Swedish survey, we find that informing individuals about the large aggregate importance of inherited wealth and its link to inequality of opportunity significantly increases the support for inheritance taxation. The

Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)

The Gender Pay Gap in an Online Labour Market: The Cost of Multi-Tasking

BAMS is a joint seminar by the DIW Berlin, the Hertie School of Governance, the HU Berlin and the WZB.

Pressemitteilung

Ehrenamtliches Engagement in Deutschland deutlich gestiegen

Studie auf Basis von SOEP-Daten – Generation der 68er bleibt häufiger auch nach dem Renteneintritt ehrenamtlich aktiv – Anstieg des Engagements geht aber auch auf junge Menschen zurück – Pflicht zum Engagement für bestimmte Altersgruppen wäre nicht zielführend, stattdessen sollten flexible und niedrigschwellige Angebote für alle geschaffen werden,

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Die Politik sollte allen Menschen ermöglichen, sich zu engagieren: Interview von Luise Burkhardt

Pressemitteilung

Modernes Rollenverständnis verbessert die Zufriedenheit der Eltern

Dank der zunehmenden Freiheit, zwischen Elternschaft und Erwerbstätigkeit zu wählen und die Kinderbetreuung individuell zu gestalten, sind Mütter und Väter heute zufriedener mit ihrem Leben als vor 20 oder 30 Jahren. Das zeigt eine Studie auf Basis von Daten der für Deutschland repräsentativen Langzeitstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP) am DIW Berlin, die eine

SOEP Brown Bag Seminar

Multidimensional Inequality Analysis using SOEP data and the Constitution of Germany

Well-being inequality is a subject that has being extensively covered and which is widely discussed also in the political and civil environment. However, the majority of the studies done in this field are still limited to the analysis of monetary variables, like income, wealth or expenditure, completely forsaking non-monetary elements such as education, health or employment on the basis that

Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)

Patient vs. Provider Incentives in Long-Term Care

BAMS is a joint seminar by the DIW Berlin, the Hertie School of Governance, the HU Berlin and the WZB.