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Young workers are often temporarily employed and thus likely to experience job insecurity. This study investigates associations of objective job insecurity (i.e., temporary employment) and subjectively perceived job insecurity with mental health, job satisfaction and life satisfaction among young workers, testing the moderating role of education. The longitudinal analysis based on 1522 labor market ...
In:
Economic and Industrial Democracy
41 (2017), 3, 562-585
| Katharina Klug
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Die Erosion der Tarifpolitik wird oft festgestellt. Auf spezifische Bedingungen und Akteurstrategien in einzelnen Branchen wird dabei jedoch selten verwiesen und gerade im Dienstleistungsbereich gibt es eine extreme Diskrepanz. Die vorliegende Untersuchung widmet sich daher sehr unterschiedlichen, gleichwohl typischen Dienstleistungsberufen wie den Gebäudereinigern, Sozialarbeitern und Sozialpädagogen. ...
Bremen:
Institut Arbeit und Wirtschaft (iaw),
2017,
(Reihe Arbeit und Wirtschaft in Bremen 20)
| Till Kathmann, Irene Dingeldey
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This article provides insight on the relationship between individual obesity and happiness levels. Using the latest available panel data from Germany German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), UK British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), and Australia Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA), we examine whether there is statistical evidence on the impact of overweight on subjective well-being. ...
In:
Applied Economics
44 (2012), 31, 4101-4114
| Marina-Selini Katsaiti
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Before unification, the processes of residential mobility in East and West Germany were very different, and remarkable variations in mobility still persisted until the mid 1990s. Following a wave of residential suburbanization and of heavy residential construction, as well as refurbishments in the new Länder during the second half of the 1990s, mobility rates strongly increased in East Germany. After ...
In:
Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft
33 (2009), 3-4, 293-314
| Franz-Joseph Kemper
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This paper proposes a dynamic life cycle model of health risks, employment, early retirement, and wealth accumulation in order to analyze the health-related risks of consumption and old age poverty. In particular, the model includes a health process, the interaction between health and employment risks, and an explicit modeling of the German public insurance schemes. I rely on a dynamic programming ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2013,
(SOEPpapers 583)
| Daniel Kemptner
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This study investigates the effects of maternal education on child’s health and health behavior. We draw on a rich German panel data set containing information about three generations. This allows instrumenting maternal education by the number of her siblings while conditioning on grandparental characteristics. The instrumental variables approach has not yet been used in the intergenerational context ...
In:
Review of Economics of the Household
11 (2013), 1, 29-52
| Daniel Kemptner, Jan Marcus
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We analyze the implication of time-inconsistent preferences in educational decision making and corresponding policies using a structural dynamic choice model. We make two important research contributions. First, we estimate our model using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (soep) and provide quantitative evidence for time-inconsistent behavior in educational decision making. Second, we evaluate ...
In:
Economics of Education Review
67 (2018), December 2018, 25-39
| Daniel Kemptner, Songül Tolan
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In:
Mita Shogaku Kenkyu (Mita Business Review)
46 (2003), 3, 127-147
| Eiko Kenjoh
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Colchester:
University of Essex, Institute for Social & Economic Research,
2003,
(ISER Working Paper No. 2003-16)
| Eiko Kenjoh
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Amsterdam:
Thela Thesis / Tinbergen Institute,
2004,
| Eiko Kenjoh