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Higher and Higher? Performance Pay and Wage Inequality in Germany

Performance pay is of growing importance to the wage structure as it applies to a rising share of employees. At the same time wage dispersion is growing continuously. This leads to the question of how the growing use of performance pay schemes is related to the increase in wage inequality? German SOEP data for the years 1984 to 2009 confirm the large increase in the application of performance pay schemes. ...

Antrag auf Förderung des Projektes B-5, Das Sozio-ökonomische Panel

Teilprojekt B-5, Das Sozio-ökonomische Panel, Bericht über die Forschungstätigkeit 1983-1985, Antrag auf Förderung der Forschungsphase 1986-1988

Antrag auf Förderung für die vierte Forschungsphase 1988-1990

Teilprojekt B-5, Das Sozio-ökonomische Panel, Bericht über die Forschungstätigkeit 1985-1988, Antrag auf Förderung der Forschungsphase 1989

Unemployment and social involvement: Dependencies and mechanisms. Findings from the Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) (Dissertation)

Dependencies and Mechanisms of Unemployment and Social Involvement: Findings from the Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP)

People’s involvement in social groups and networks constitutes a resource for societies and individuals. More specifically, involvement represents the basis upon which social integration takes place and provides access to material and non-material goods considered to be rewarding for individuals. Despite substantial research suggesting that unemployment triggers social exclusion and social isolation, ...

Measuring Time Use in Surveys – Concordance of survey and experience sampling measures

It is still unclear to what extent time allocation retrospectively reported in questionnaires reflects people’s actual behavior. Addressing this research gap, we analyze the congruence of time use information assessed through retrospective questionnaires and through experience sampling methodology. Participants completed standard survey questions on time allocation. In addition, a mobile-phone-based ...

Die Transformation Ostdeutschlands unter den Gesichtspunkten der Evolutorischen Wirtschaftsgeschichte : institutioneller, organisatorischer und sektoraler Wandel nach 1989

DC-Obesity: A New Model for Estimating Differential Lifetime Costs of Overweight and Obesity by Socioeconomic Status

Objective :The aim of this study was to quantify the magnitude of lifetime costs of overweight and obesity by socioeconomic status (SES). Methods: Differential Costs (DC)-Obesity is a new model that uses time-to-event simulation and the Markov modeling approach to compare lifetime excess costs of overweight and obesity among individuals with low, middle, and high SES. SES was measured by a multidimensional ...