Johannes Schwarze | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

Johannes Schwarze (decd)

Research Fellow (deceased)

University of Bamberg

Research Interests

Johannes Schwarze was a Professor of Economics at the University of Bamberg from 1997 until 2010. Starting his professional career as a Senior Research Associate at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin, 1989-1997) he received his PhD and post-doctoral degree (habilitation) from the Technical University Berlin in 1989 and 1996.

He joined the IZA Research Fellow network very early (1999) and collaborated with the institute for more than a decade. His numerous publications had a special focus on social policy, income distribution, and subjective well-being.

Johannes Schwarze lost his life at age 51 in a tragic road accident on September 12, 2010. The IZA community will honor his memory.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4485

Is Posner Right? An Empirical Test of the Posner Argument for Transferring Health Spending from Old Women to Old Men

Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4155

Well-Being over the Life Span: Semiparametric Evidence from British and German Longitudinal Data

Christoph Wunder, Andrea Wiencierz, Johannes Schwarze, Helmut Küchenhoff, Sara Kleyer, Philipp Bleninger

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (1), 154–167.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3720

Subjective Measures of Economic Well-Being and the Influence of Income Uncertainty

Johannes Schwarze

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3492

The Impact of Household Capital Income on Income Inequality: A Factor Decomposition Analysis for Great Britain, Germany and the USA

Anna Fräßdorf, Markus M. Grabka, Johannes Schwarze

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (1), 35 - 56

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2508

Welfare Effects of the Euro Cash Changeover

Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze, Gerhard Krug, Bodo Herzog

published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24 (3), 571-586

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2084

Income Inequality and Job Satisfaction of Full-Time Employees in Germany

Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze

published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2009, 18(2), 70-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1487

What Can Happiness Research Tell Us About Altruism? Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel

Johannes Schwarze, Rainer Winkelmann

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (3), 1033-1051

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1358

Fly Me to the Moon: The Determinants of Secondary Jobholding in Germany and the UK

Guido Heineck, Johannes Schwarze

published as 'The determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK' in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung / Journal for Labour Market Research, 2009, 42 (2), 107-120

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1200

Living Conditions of Children and Parental Well-Being – Evidence from German Data on Life Satisfaction

Johannes Schwarze

IZA Discussion Paper No. 974

Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State? A Revised Version

Johannes Schwarze, Marco Härpfer

published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2007, 36 (2), 233-249

IZA Discussion Paper No. 743

Substance Use and Earnings: The Case of Smokers in Germany

Guido Heineck, Johannes Schwarze

IZA Discussion Paper No. 430

Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State? Evidence From German Longitudinal Data on Life Satisfaction