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As a rule, core databases contain quantitative survey data. Traditionally, qualitative data, for example, ethnographic field notes or transcripts of group discussions and interviews, have not been made available for secondary analysis. This is slowly changing, and a number of data archives in Europe, Australia, and the US are working on the archiving of qualitative data. Quantitative social science ...
In:
James Wright ,
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition
Amsterdam: Elsevier
844-850
| Jürgen H.P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Uwe Warner
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Whereas in theory individuals tend to postpone fertility decisions in times of economic uncertainty, empirical evidence on that question is scarce. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (N=4,548), the authors estimated the effect of economic concerns on the probability of becoming pregnant in the next year. They exploited exogenous variation in economic concerns induced by the announcement ...
In:
Journal of Marriage and Family
75 (2013), 2, 503-521
| Barbara Hofmann, Katrin Hohmeyer
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In this study, we analyze the health effects of a recent education reform in Germany exposing students to increased learning intensity. The reform shortened the higher secondary education track by one year. As the overall curriculum required for graduation was held constant, this led to an increase in instruction hours in the remaining school years. The reform was introduced at different points in ...
In:
Economics of Education Review
67 (2018), December 2018, 216-234
| Sarah Hofmann, Andrea Mühlenweg
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2013,
| Jan Hogrefe
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Measures of affordability and of fuel poverty are applied in practice to assess the affordability of energy services, for example, or of water or housing. The extensive body of literature on affordability measures has little overlap with the existing literature on poverty measurement. A comprehensive assessment of the response of affordability measures as a result of changes in the distribution of ...
In:
Energy Policy
86 (2015), November 2015, 123-132
| Peter Heindl, Rudolf Schüssler
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This paper explores determinants of church attendance and the formation of 'religious human capital' in Germany within a Becker-style allocation-of-time framework. The analysis is based on data derived from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). Taking advantage of the longitudinal structure of the data, we are able to control for unobservable heterogeneity by applying a random-effects ...
Berlin:
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin),
2001,
(Discussion Paper No. 263)
| Guido Heineck
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In:
A. Mancellari, D. Meyer, H.-D. Wenzel ,
Problems of economic theory and policy in the transition period (Public economics series; Vol. 4)
Bamberg: Bamberg Economic Research Group on Government and Growth (BERG)
69-83
| Guido Heineck
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2004,
| Guido Heineck
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In:
The Journal of Socio-Economics
33 (2004), 3, 307-328
| Guido Heineck
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In:
Labour
19 (2005), 3, 469-489
| Guido Heineck