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Wirtschaftsforscher haben nachgerechnet, wer zu den obersten zehn Prozent der Top-Verdiener im Land gehört. Das Ergebnis überrascht: Selbst viele Menschen, die sich bisher zur Mittelschicht zählten, gelten als wohlhabend.
In:
Süddeutsche Zeitung vom 18. Juni 2013
(2013), 17
| Thomas Öchsner
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In:
Süddeutsche Zeitung vom 08. Juli 2015
(2015), 154, 17
| Thomas Öchsner
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In:
Süddeutsche Zeitung online vom 10. Oktober 2016
(2016),
| Thomas Öchsner
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The formation of expectations is considered a fundamental aspect of the decision process when people reason about entering self-employment. We evaluate the accuracy of newly self-employed individuals’ predictions of their overall future well-being. Based on individual panel data for Germany, we find that they, on average, are overly optimistic when we compare their predictions right after the status ...
In:
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics
95 (2021), 101779
| Reto Odermatt, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Alois Stutzer
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The correct prediction of how alternative states of the world affect our lives is a cornerstone of economics. We study how accurate people are in predicting their future well-being after facing major life events. Based on individual panel data, we compare people’s life satisfaction forecasts reported in the first interview after a major life event with their actual evaluations five years later on. This ...
In:
Journal of the European Economic Association
17 (2017), 1, 245–283
| Reto Odermatt, Alois Stutzer
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Successful assimilation of immigrants into their host country improves immigrants' labor market outcomes and consequently benefits the host country. I use marriage between an immigrant man and a German woman (intermarriage) as a measure of assimilation. Married immigrant men might benefit even more from intermarriage than either single men or those married to other immigrants through legal benefits, ...
2017,
| Aida Odobasic
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We examine the relationship between income and health with the purpose of establishing the extent to which the distribution of health in a population contributes to income inequality and is itself a product of that inequality. The evidence supports a significant and substantial impact of ill-health on income mainly operating through employment, although it is difficult to gauge the magnitude of the ...
Amsterdam:
Tinbergen Institute,
2013,
(Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper TI 2013-170/V)
| Owen O'Donnel, Eddy van Doorslaer, Tom van Ourti
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Cambridge:
University of Cambridge, Microsimulation Unit,
2004,
(EUROMOD Working Paper No. EM7/01)
| Cathal O'Donoghue, Massimo Baldini, Daniela Mantovani
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Paris:
OECD,
1993,
(Employment Outlook)
| OECD
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Paris:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),
1996,
(Employment Outlook)
| OECD