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Does the federal minimum wage in Germany introduced in 2015 improve the income situation of low income households and reduce in-work poverty? Previous literature on its distributional impact was either focused on earnings and hourly wages (e.g. Caliendo et al., 2017), or is based on ex-ante simulations (e.g. Müller and Steiner, 2013). This paper provides systematic descriptive ex-post evidence on the ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2019,
(DIW Discussion Paper 1805)
| Teresa Backhaus, Kai-Uwe Müller
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Panel data from the German SOEP is used to test for risk vulnerability (RV) in the wider population. Two different survey responses are analysed: the response to the question about willingness-to-take risk in general and the chosen investment in a hypothetical lottery. A convenient indicator of background risk is the VDAX index, an established measure of volatility in the German stock market. This ...
In:
Theory and Decision
88 (2020), 1, 37-50
| Philomena M. Bacon, Anna Conte, Peter G. Moffatt
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SOEP Survey Papers 867: Series B - Survey Reports (Methodenberichte) / 2020
2020| Bettina Zweck, Axel Glemser
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SOEP Survey Papers 868: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Tabea Naujoks
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SOEP Survey Papers 870: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Tabea Naujoks
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SOEP Survey Papers 869: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Tabea Naujoks
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SOEP Survey Papers 880 : Series B - Survey Reports (Methodenberichte) / 2020
2020| Martin Rathje, Axel Glemser
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SOEP Survey Papers 873: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Paul Schmelzer, Antonia Briel
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SOEP Survey Papers 877: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Paul Schmelzer, Maik Hamjediers
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SOEP Survey Papers 874: Series D - Variable Description and Coding / 2020
2020| Paul Schmelzer, Tobias Wolfram