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    Second Nationwide Antibody Study “Living in Germany – Corona Monitoring” (RKI-SOEP-2)

    How many people have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 or are protected from severe COVID-19 disease by vaccination? How widespread are SARS-CoV-2 antibodies? What percentage of the population is willing to get vaccinated? How is the pandemic affecting specific population groups such as refugees? As part of RKI-SOEP-2, participants in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study were asked to take a dry...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Simulation of educational trajectories, taking latent decision-making processes into account - in the framework of the research group “Multi-sectoral Regional Microsimulation Model” (MikroSim)

    This project will create a methodological framework for embedding a transition model with free (unknown) parameters in a dynamic, small-scale microsimulation. A transition model of this kind will also enable latent and/or only partially observed processes to be represented in a microsimulation. The key element for embedding a transition model with free parameters is a metamodel (or statistical...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    SOEP-Transfer: Research Data for Journalists and Contemporary Historians

    The Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) is the largest and longest-running longitudinal survey of households in Germany. Every year as part of the annual SOEP survey, around 30,000 individuals in 15,000 households provide comprehensive data on their social and economic conditions. The survey data are used by researchers worldwide. The project SOEP-Transfer (scientific project name: “Sharing...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Studying Regional Development Dynamics and their Political Consequences: SOEP RegioHub at Bielefeld University

    Leibniz ScienceCampus SOEP-RegioHub at Bielefeld University (SOEP@UBi) Living conditions in Germany today show evidence of increasing and rapidly changing regional disparities in structural, demographic and economic domains. These disparities often take the form of an adverse access to health care facilities, childcare provision, education and other public services as well as regional labour...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    The Linked Employer-Employee Study of the Socio-Economic Panel, Vers. 2 (SOEP-LEE 2)

    The Linked Employer-Employee Study of the Socio-Economic Panel was first conducted in 2012 and is now entering its second round. The focus of SOEP-LEE2 is on longer-term changes in labor relations in the context of ongoing digitalization. In this context, the project examines how the corona pandemic has affected human resources management and leadership. A key feature of the study is the linkage...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    The role of inherited wealth for wealth inequality in Germany

    In this project, a top-corrected wealth distribution is estimated on the basis of the inheritance tax statistics and the SOEP. We analyze the concentration of wealth, the portfolios of the wealthy, the importance of inherited wealth, the gender inheritance gap and the gender wealth gap as well as reactions to inheritance taxation.

    Current Project| Public Economics, German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    The Spread of the Coronavirus in Germany: Socio-Economic Factors and Consequences (SOEP-CoV)

    How is the corona pandemic affecting people in Germany and what economic and social impacts will it have in the years to come? SOEP-CoV, a joint project of SOEP and the University of Bielefeld, aims at answering these questions. On the one hand, the project is investigating how the corona crisis is changing everyday life in Germany and how people are dealing with the situation. On the other hand,...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Wealth-Holders at the Top (WATT): An Interdisciplinary Research Network

    How much do Germany’s top wealth holders own in assets? What are their socio-demographic and psychological characteristics? How do the rich get rich in the first place? And how involved are they in civic and political activities? The project Wealth-Holders at the Top (WATT) seeks to answer these key questions. The aim is to understand the extent, causes, and consequences of economic...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Accurate Income Measurement for the Assessment of Public Policies (AIM-AP)

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Affective and cultural dimensions of integration following forced migration and immigration (AFFIN)

    The project takes its starting point in the assumption that the diversity and cultural change resulting from immigration cannot be measured solely in terms of knowledge and skills, but are fundamentally connected with values, attitudes, and emotions on the part of both immigrants and local populations. Based on approaches from the research on integration and acculturation in the social sciences...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Assessing and Enhancing the Quality of Longitudinal Survey Data

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II): Health and Cognitive Functioning across the Lifespan

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Bonn Intervention Panel (BIP)

    The Bonn Intervention Panel (BIP) investigates the development of personality and preferences of children starting at the primary school age until age 25 and beyond. Main focus of our study is the impact of early childhood environment. In particular, we experimentally vary the childhood environment in our sample by giving a randomly chosen subgroup of the sample the opportunity to take part in a...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Comparing Augmented Wealth in the US and Germany

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Cross-national Research on the Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage

    Completed Project| Education and Family, German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Economic and Social Determinants of Political Preferences in Germany and the United Kingdom

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Effects of the legal minimum wage on poverty

    The project analyses the effects of the statutory minimum wage on poverty in Germany. We use the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) to examine the development of income poverty. Using a microsimulation model, the project studies the effect of minimum wages on social benefits.

    Completed Project| Public Economics, German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Evaluating the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany (EVA-MIN)

    Innovative Knowledge Transfer and Evidence-Based EvaluationHow the new minimum wage legislation, which goes into effect on January 1, 2015, is an open question. It is thus all the more important that the effects of the new minimum wage should be evaluated scientifically, for which this project will provide an important database. Researchers from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) research...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Families in Germany (FiD)

    Subproject of the overall evaluation of the monetary family related benefits Families in Germany (FiD) was the first systematic, large-scale evaluation of the entire spectrum of public benefits to married people and families in Germany. The study was commissioned by the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women, and Youth (BMFSFJ) and the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF). The...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    GeNECA

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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