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We use the German Socio Economic Panel to analyze the impact of life changing events on individuals’ risk tolerance levels over time, which is reported in response to a question on individuals’ willingness to take risks. The dataset follows a representative sample of the German population. We find substantial changes in risk attitudes over time with respect to getting married or separating from a partner, ...
München:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Institut für Risikomanagement und Versicherung,
2016,
(MRIC Working Paper No. 32, 2016)
| Mark J. Browne, Verena Jaeger, Andreas Richter, Petra Steinorth
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The sharing of public goods and services is one of the most important gains associated with forming a household, even exceeding the efficiency gains from specialization. Most of household public goods are produced using spouses's time, with men devoting about more than one hour per week to home labor and women spending about three hours. We use evidence from a variety of time-use surveys for a ...
Seville:
2009,
| Martin Browning, Almudena Sevilla Sanz
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In:
Christian Scholz, Hans Oberschulte ,
Personalmanagement in Abhängigkeit von der Konjunktur
München - Mering: Rainer Kampp
131-153
| Heike Bruch, Florian Schramm
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1996,
| Wolfgang Bruch
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In:
Wochenbericht des DIW Berlin
69 (2002), 23, 363-369
| Tilman Brück, John P. Haisken-DeNew, Klaus F. Zimmermann
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In:
Applied Economics
38 (2006), 8, 899-911
| Tilman Brück, John P. Haisken-DeNew, Klaus F. Zimmermann
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Both crime and terrorism impose costs onto society through the channels of fear and worry. Identifying and targeting groups which are especially affected by worries might be one way to reduce the total costs of these two types of insecurity. However, compared to the drivers of the fear of crime, the determinants of concerns regarding global terrorism are less well known. Using nationally representative ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2009,
(SOEPpapers 206)
| Tilman Brück, Cathérine Müller
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We analyse the convergence and heterogeneity of living standards between East and West Germany since unification. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), we compare total individual income of permanent adult residents, including retirees and the unemployed, of East and West Germany over the fifteen years for which data are available. Using a fixed effects vector decomposition method, ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2009,
(SOEPpapers 229)
| Tilman Brück, Heiko Peters
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Ein erklärtes Ziel der deutschen Wirtschaftspolitik direkt nach der deutschen Vereinigung bestand in einer möglichst schnellen Angleichung der innerdeutschen Lebensverhältnisse. Die persönlichen Bruttoeinkommen der Ost- und Westdeutschen haben sich in den ersten zehn Jahren tatsächlich deutlich angenährt. Seitdem öffnet sich die Einkommensschere zwischen Ost und West aber wieder. Im Jahr 2007 lag der ...
In:
Wochenbericht des DIW Berlin
77 (2010), 44, 14-20
| Tilman Brück, Heiko Peters
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New York and Geneva:
United Nations, Economic Commission for Europe,
2002,
(Economic Survey of Europe 2002 No. 2)
| Herbert Brücker