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Welcome to the SOEPtutorial series! Basic Introduction to the SOEP Topics of the SOEP Study Panel Composition and Sample Development Questionnaires Data Structure and Naming Conventions Identifiers and Pointers With the help of our SOEPtutorials, you learn to work with the SOEP data without having to attend a course on site. Our tutorial series has a modular structure. You can use it to learn how ...
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Welcome to the SOEPtutorial-Series!. With the help of our SOEPtutorials you learn to work with the SOEP data without having to attend a course on site. Our tutorial series has a modular structure. You can use it to learn how to work with the SOEP dataset step by step, or you can call up individual clips to obtain specific information on a specific question in just a few minutes. The topics of the ...
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Although unemployment likely entails various externalities, research examining its spillover effects on spouses is scarce. This is the first paper to estimate effects of unemployment on the smoking behavior of both spouses. Using German Socio-Economic Panel data, we combine matching and difference-in-differences estimation, employing the post-double-selection method for control-variable selection via ...
Our most recent data release (v34) mistakenly included the previous version of the migspell dataset rather than an updated version. Those interested can reorder this dataset by sending an e-mail to soepmail or calling the SOEPhotline.
To internalize pollution externalities of municipal waste, Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) pricing schemes for unsorted waste are adopted worldwide. This paper estimates causal effects of PAYT on unsorted, recycling and total waste generation, and analyzes the determinants of policy adoption and compliance. The empirical strategy uses a multiple random forest approach on a unique six-year panel data...
