Publications Based on SOEP Data: SOEPlit

Job Separations in an Efficient Turnover Model

Poisson-Logistic Regression

Count Data Models for Demographic Data

Recent Developments in Count Data Modeling: Theory and Applications

Is Job Stability Declining in Germany? Evidence from Count Data Models

The International Child Poverty Gap: Does Demography Matter?

Worktime control and work stress: the moderating effect of self-comparisons and social comparisons

Perceived work-related stress has increased notably in recent years, reducing individuals’ well-being and increasing organizations’ and economies’ costs. This study focuses on worktime control as a key approach to reducing work stress, as the extant research on its effects reports inconsistent results. The study argues that comparisons play a major role in how work stress, conceptualized as effort-reward ...

How Well Does a Cash-Flow Tax on Wages Approximate an Economic Income Tax on Labor Income?

Labor Taxation - A Hidden Privilege

Higher Tax Rates on Labor? Evidence from German Panel Data

This contribution investigates the justifiable spread between labor and capital income tax rates under a dual income tax, based on arguments put forth in Nielsen and Sørensen (1997). An efficient generalized instrumental variables estimator proposed by Hausman and Taylor (1981) is employed in a Mincer-type wage equation, which is estimated on recent data taken from the German Socio-Economic Panel. ...