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This study explores indicators describing socio-demographics, sports participation characteristics and motives which are associated with variation in sports participation across seasons. Data were drawn from the German Socio-Economic Panel which contains detailed information on the sports behaviour of adults in Germany. Overall, two different measures of seasonal variation are developed and used as ...
In:
Journal of Sports Sciences
36 (2018), 4, 469-475
| Ute Schüttoff, Tim Pawlowski
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Objective National and international policies claim that young people's sports participation improves their social capital. This article is the first to examine if sports participation has a causal effect on social capital formation during adolescence and whether such effects depend on the organizational format or the type of sports practiced. Methods Propensity score matching is employed in the ...
In:
Social Science Quarterly
99 (2018), 2, 683-698
| Ute Schüttoff, Tim Pawlowski, Paul Downward, Michael Lechner
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Syracuse:
Syracuse University, Maxwell School,
2003,
(Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper No. 350)
| Jonathan Schwabisch, Timothy M. Smeeding, Lars Osberg
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A large literature in behavioral and social sciences has found that human wellbeing follows a U-shape over age. Some theories have assumed that the U-shape is caused by unmet expectations that are felt painfully in midlife but beneficially abandoned and experienced with less regret during old age. In a unique panel of 132,609 life satisfaction expectations matched to subsequent realizations, I find ...
In:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
122 (2016), February 2016, 75-87
| Hannes Schwandt
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Syracuse:
Cross-National Studies in Aging. Syracuse University,
1995,
(Program Project Paper No. 19)
| Johannes Schwarze
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In:
Review of Income and Wealth
42 (1996), 1, 1-11
| Johannes Schwarze
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In:
Notburga Ott, Gert G. Wagner ,
Income Inequality in Eastern and Western Europe
Heidelberg: Physica
235-253
| Johannes Schwarze
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In:
Review of Income and Wealth
49 (2003), 3, 359-372
| Johannes Schwarze
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Bonn:
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA),
2004,
(IZA DP No. 1200)
| Johannes Schwarze
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This paper provides evidence that subjective measures of individual well being can be used to study the impact of income uncertainty from an ex ante point of view. Two different measures of subjective well being are under study: Satisfaction with household income and the income evaluation question as developed by Van Praag. It can be shown that satisfaction with income is more affected by ex ante than ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2008,
(SOEPpapers 149)
| Johannes Schwarze