This study uses German social security records to provide novel evidence on cohort trends of the heterogeneity in life expectancy by lifetime earnings and, additionally, documents the distributional implications of this earnings-related heterogeneity. We find a strong association between lifetime earnings and life expectancy at age 65 and show that the longevity gap is increasing across cohorts. For ...
GC Courses. The DIW Graduate Center offers a range of courses and workshops on various topics in Economics. These include short, intensive courses taught by international experts, as well as workshops aimed at developing scientific and research skills like writing, presenting, and acquiring soft skills. The courses are open to graduate students from Berlin universities and research institutes, as well ...
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Seminars
About. The seminar serves as a forum for discussing current research projects by researchers from universities and research institutes in Germany and around the world. The focus of the presented work is typically on applied microeconomics or applied microeconometrics. The public is invited to attend; presentations are in English.Please note that DIW Applied Micro Seminar will take place online during ...
