Publikationen mit SOEP-Daten: SOEPlit

Martin Schröder im Gespräch: "Lockdown machte uns nicht unzufriedener": Soziologie-Professor über Folgen der Corona-Krise

Wann sind wir wirklich zufrieden? Der Marburger Soziologie-Professor Martin Schröder glaubt, dass der Einfluss der Corona-Krise in dieser Frage überschätzt wird. Wie so vieles übrigens – das zumindest hat sich bei den Auswertungen einer Langzeitstudie gezeigt.

Problem Or Opportunity? Immigration, Job Search, Entrepreneurship and Labor Market Outcomes Of Natives In Germany

In this study we evaluate the effects of low-skilled immigration on small businesses, wages and employment in Germany. We develop a search and matching model with heterogeneous workers, cross-skill matching, and endogenous entry into entrepreneurship. The model is calibrated using German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) data. Quantitative analysis shows that low-skilled immigration benefits high-skilled ...

Essays on Households’ Contribution to Climate Change and Its Mitigation (Dissertation)

Risk factors for multimodal conservative approach failure before bariatric surgery

A multimodal conservative approach (MCA) is internationally recommended prior to bariatric surgery for the majority of patients. This research aimed to identify risk factors for therapy failure within the MCA.This study was conducted in a German bariatric obesity centre. Patients who underwent a 3- to 6-month preoperative MCA from November 2019 to October 2020 were prospectively recorded and analysed. ...

Mentorenprogramme für Geflüchtete: Krieger (DIW): Kaum Effekte auf Bildung und Erwerbstätigkeit (Interview mit Magdalena Krieger)

Bessere Sprachkenntnisse und sozial aktiver, das seien positive Folgen von Mentorenprogrammen für Geflüchtete, sagte Magdalena Krieger vom Deutschen Institut für Wirtschaft im Dlf. Bei der Integration in den Arbeitsmarkt ließen sich aber keine Unterschiede zu anderen Geflüchteten feststellen. Magdalena Krieger im Gespräch mit Thekla Jahn

(Un-)Zufriedenheit in der Landwirtschaft? Eine explorative Analyse der Arbeits- und Lebenszufriedenheit in Ostdeutschland

Im Wettbewerb um Fachkräfte sind attraktive Arbeits- und Lebensbedingen von entscheidender Bedeutung. Obwohl es seit vielen Jahren eine Zunahme von Erhebungen zur Arbeits- und Lebenszufriedenheit und darauf aufbauende empirische Studien gibt, existieren keine detaillierten regions- und betriebszweigbezogenen Beschreibungen der Arbeits- und Lebenszufriedenheit von Erwerbstätigen in der Landwirtschaft. ...

Mental health and well-being in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic among different population subgroups: evidence from representative longitudinal data in Germany

OBJECTIVES: To examine potential deteriorations in mental health and well-being in the first COVID-19 pandemic year compared with the previous decade focusing on the following vulnerable subgroups in Germany: women with minor children in the household, those living without a partner, younger and older adults, those in a precarious labour market situation, immigrants and refugees, and those with pre-existing ...

Unintended Consequences and Spill-over Effects of Family Policies: Six Essays in Labour and Family Economics (Dissertation)

This dissertation consists of six independent chapters contributing to the literature of labour and family economics. The main topic concerns how family policies impact on gender and socio-economic inequality in, at times, unintended ways. Chapter 2 uses administrative linked employer-employee data to examine whether employers statistically discriminated against women of childbearing age (potential ...

Ostracism Experiences of Sexual Minorities: Investigating Targets’ Experiences and Perceptions by Others

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people face frequent discrimination, maltreatment, and violence for transgressing gender roles upheld in heteronormative societies. Ostracism (i.e., being excluded and ignored) is likely another, understudied form of discrimination against sexual minorities. In a multi-method approach using a nationally representative panel (N = 4104) and experience sampling data (N ...

On the Extent, Correlates, and Consequences of Reporting Bias in Survey Wages

Surveys are an indispensable source of data for applied economic research; however, their reliance on self-reported information can introduce bias, especially if core variables such as personal income are misreported. To assess the extent and impact of this misreporting bias, we compare self-reported wages from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with administrative wages from social security records ...