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Berlin, Heidelberg, New York u.a.:
Springer,
1997,
| Rainer Winkelmann
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The recent economic literature on the incidence of various forms of post-secondary on-the-job and off-the-job training in Germany and the United States, as well as on the effects of training on wages, inequality, and labor mobility is surveyed. Young workers in Germany receive substantially more company-based (apprenticeship) training than United States workers. In the United States, high turnover ...
In:
Journal of Population Economics
(1997), 10, 159-170
| Rainer Winkelmann
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In:
Applied Economics Letters
(1999), 6, 337-341
| Rainer Winkelmann
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Berlin:
Springer,
2003,
| Rainer Winkelmann
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Zurich:
University of Zurich,
2003,
(Socioeconomic Institute Working Paper No. 0314)
| Rainer Winkelmann
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Zurich:
University of Zurich,
2003,
(Socioeconomic Institute Working Paper No. 0311)
| Rainer Winkelmann
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The German health care reform of 1997 provides a natural experiment for evaluating the price sensitivity of demand for physicians' services. As a part of the reform, co-payments for prescription drugs were increased step up to 200%. However, certain groups of people were exempted from the increase, providing a natural control group against which the changed demand for physicians' services ...
In:
Health Economics
13 (2004), 11, 1081-1089
| Rainer Winkelmann
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This paper evaluates the German health care reform of 1997, using the individual number of doctor visits as outcome measure and data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for the years 1995–1999. A number of modified count data models allow us to estimate the effect of the reform in different parts of the distribution. The overall effect of the reform was a 10% reduction in the number of doctor visits. ...
In:
Journal of Applied Econometrics
19 (2004), 4, 455-472
| Rainer Winkelmann
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Berlin:
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät,
1996,
(Discussion Paper No. 56)
| Axel Werwatz
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Regional contextual factors can have a crucial impact on educational attainment processes of young adults and subsequently on individual life chances. This paper develops a systematic approach of the spatial references of such contextual settings. The flexible concept allows combining aggregate data for configurations of regional units in order to empirically determine the spatial extension of relevant ...
In:
Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training
7:12 (2015),
| Katarina Weßling, Andreas Hartung, Steffen Hillmert