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  • Research Project

    The economic and social impact of COVID-19 mitigation policies: A cross-country analysis of macro events

    The project will explore the economic and social effects the mitigation policies and information environment that COVID-19 spawned. We will link those policies to data from ongoing household-based panel studies from 10 countries and rich administrative data from an eleventh. We will exploit the substantial intra and inter-country temporal and geographic variation in non-pharmacological...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    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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    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 inequalities....

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    WEALTHTRAJECT: Understanding Trajectories of Wealth Accumulation and Their Variability

    As part of the ERC Consolidator Grant WEALTHTRAJECT, SOEP Senior Research Fellow Philipp Lersch will break new ground in wealth research over the next five years, and further expand the range of high quality data collection by SOEP. WEALTHTRAJECT is the first project to comprehensively and systematically investigate diversity in long-term wealth trajectories within and between social groups. The...

    Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Accurate Income Measurement for the Assessment of Public Policies (AIM-AP)

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    Assessing and Enhancing the Quality of Longitudinal Survey Data

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II): Health and Cognitive Functioning across the Lifespan

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    Comparing Augmented Wealth in the US and Germany

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Cross-national Research on the Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Domain Data Protocols for Empirical Educational Research (DDP-Education) - Subproject SOEP

    By developing publicly available, adaptive, and (re-)usable Domain Data Protocols (DDPs) that can be referenced for data management, the project aims to increase the quality of data management in the field of empirical educational research and to ensure the continued use of these research data. The project will develop DDPs referring to the specific data type in concrete terms for all relevant...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Economic and Social Determinants of Political Preferences in Germany and the United Kingdom

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    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
  • Research Project

    GeNECA

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
  • Research Project

    Improvement of the research data infrastructure in the area of high-worth individuals with the Socio-Economic Panel

    The lack of a register-based sampling frame on high-worth individuals in many countries challenged previous attempts to sample high-worth individuals in voluntary scientific surveys. As a result, these individuals are typically under-represented in population surveys. In a novel research design, we draw on register data on the shareholding structures of companies as a sampling frame. Our design...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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    Integrating Research Infrastructure for European expertise on Inclusive Growth from data to policy (InGRID-2)

    Referring to the increasingly challenging EU2020-ambitions of Inclusive Growth, the objectives of the InGRID-2 project are to advance the integration and innovation of distributed social sciences research infrastructures (RI) on ‘poverty, living conditions and social policies’ as well as ‘working conditions, vulnerability and labour policies’. InGRID-2 will extend transnational on-site and...

    Completed Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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