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Career sacrifice for an LGBTQ*-friendly work environment? a choice experiment to investigate the job preferences of LGBTQ* people

Recent research in economics and sociology demonstrates the existence of significant occupational segregation by sexual orientation and gender identity and differences in a range of labor market outcomes, such as hiring chances, earnings, and leadership positions. In this paper, we examine one possible cause of these differences that is associated with the disadvantaged position of sexual and gender ...

Work-sharing for a sustainable economy

Achieving low unemployment in an environment of weak growth is a major policy challenge; a more egalitarian distribution of hours worked could be the key to solving it. Whether work-sharing actually increases employment, however, has been debated controversially. In this article we present stylized facts on the distribution of hours worked and discuss the role of work-sharing for a sustainable economy. ...

SOEP-Core v39 – Codebook for the $PEQUIV File 1984-2022: CNEF Variables with Extended Income Information for the SOEP

IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey "Refugees from Ukraine in Germany" – 2022: Individual (Field Version) - field version (en)

IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey "Refugees from Ukraine in Germany" – 2023: Individual (Field Version) - field version (en)

SOEP-IS 2022 – Questionnaire for the SOEP Innovation Sample - field version (en)

Documentation of the Causal Effect of Liberalizing Legal Requirements on Naturalization Intentions

The Impact of Risk Aversion and Migrant Work Experience on Farmers’ Entrepreneurship: Evidence from China

Investing in entrepreneurship may be costly, and therefore risky, and entrepreneurship is also an economic endeavor that is highly dependent on entrepreneurial ability and risk appetite. In this study, data from 669 famers in southwest China were used as the sample, and we used three different methods to measure farmers’ risk aversion level, including DOSPRET (Domain-Specific Risk-Taking), SOEP (Simple ...

Establishing a probability sample in a crisis context: the example of Ukrainian refugees in Germany in 2022

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, more than one million refugees have arrived in Germany. These Ukrainian refugees differ in many aspects from Germany’s past forced migration experiences and there exists an urgent need for sound data and information for politics, practitioners, and academics. In response, the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP study was established to provide high-quality ...

Did Religious Well-Being Benefits Converge or Diverge During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany?

A large body of literature highlights the benefits of being religious in terms of subjective well-being. We examine changes to these so-called religious well-being benefits during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and address the role of (formal and informal) social integration when explaining these changes. We empirically test two contrasting scenarios: The first scenario predicts ...