Publications Based on SOEP Data: SOEPlit

Wealth Changes and Their Impact on Subjective Well-Being

Besides income, wealth plays an important role for the economic situation as well as the satisfaction of persons. So far the relationship between income as a flow measure and subjective well-being (SWB) is widely described. However, research in the connection between wealth and subjective well-being is scarce. This is predominately due to a lack of adequate microdata. In this paper we make use of longitudinal ...

The Fayherriot Command for Estimating Small-Area Indicators

We introduce a command, fayherriot, that implements the Fay– Herriot model (Fay and Herriot, 1979, Journal of the American Statistical Association 74: 269–277), which is a small-area estimation technique (Rao and Molina, 2015, Small Area Estimation), in Stata. The Fay–Herriot model improves the precision of area-level direct estimates using area-level covariates. It belongs to the class of linear mixed ...

Females' Willingness to Work and the Discouragement Effect of Poor Local Childcare Provision

Unwilling or Unable? Spatial, Institutional and Socio-Economic Restrictions on Females' Labor Market Access

Panel Analysis for Qualitative Variables

Policy Transferability and Hysteresis

The Timing of Work Time: Evidence from the U.S. and Germany

Who Works When? Evidence from the U.S. and Germany

LEEping into the future of labor economics - the research potential of linking employer and employee data

The Changing Distribution of Job Satisfaction