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67 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13556
Parental Well-Being in Times of COVID-19 in Germany
Mathias Huebener, Sevrin Waights, C. Katharina Spiess, Nico A. Siegel, Gert G. Wagner
forthcoming in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, Special Issue on Covid-19
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12404
Transitioning Towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors over Time
Eva Sierminska, Daniela Piazzalunga, Markus M. Grabka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12284
Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016
Maximilian Sprengholz, Anna Wieber, Elke Holst
published in: Socio-Economic Review (SER), 2020, 18 (3), 1-23, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaa048
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12145
Parental Child Care Time, Income and Subjective Well-Being: A Multidimensional Polarization Approach for Germany
Joachim Merz, Normen Peters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11832
Are Retirees More Satisfied? Anticipation and Adaptation Effects of Retirement on Subjective Well-Being: A Panel Analysis for Germany
Joachim Merz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11818
Alternative Values-Based 'Recipes' for Life Satisfaction: German Results with an Australian Replication
Bruce Headey, Gert G. Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11318
Unfairness at Work: Well-Being and Quits
Conchita D'Ambrosio, Andrew E. Clark, Marta Barazzetta
published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 307-316
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11096
Reluctant to Reform? A Note on Risk-Loving Politicians and Bureaucrats
Tobias Thomas, Moritz Heß, Gert G. Wagner
published in: Review of Economics (Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftswissenschaften), 2017, 68 (3), 167-179
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10870
Introducing Risk Adjustment and Free Health Plan Choice in Employer-Based Health Insurance: Evidence from Germany
Adam Pilny, Ansgar Wübker, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 56: 330–351
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10861
Worries across Time and Age in Germany: Bringing Together Open- and Close-Ended Questions
Julia Rohrer, Martin Bruemmer, Jürgen Schupp, Gert G. Wagner
published as 'Worries across time and age in the German Socio-Economic Panel study' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, In press, corrected proof, Available online 13 February 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10757
Fertility Effects of Child Benefits
Regina T. Riphahn, Frederik Wiynck
The paper is forthcoming in the Journal of Population Economics. Please inform your audience.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10716
Do Women in Highly Qualified Positions Face Higher Work-to-Family Conflicts in Germany Than Men?
Anne Busch-Heizmann, Elke Holst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10521
Dimensions of Quality of Life in Germany: Measured by Plain Text Responses in a Representative Survey (SOEP)
Gert G. Wagner, Martin Bruemmer, Axel Glemser, Julia Rohrer, Jürgen Schupp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10157
Wage Decompositions Using Panel Data Sample Selection Correction
Ronald L. Oaxaca, Chung Choe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9896
Perceptions and Practices of Replication by Social and Behavioral Scientists: Making Replications a Mandatory Element of Curricula Would Be Useful
Benedikt Fecher, Mathis Fräßdorf, Gert G. Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9407
Ex Post Inequality of Opportunity Comparisons
Marc Fleurbaey, Vito Peragine, Xavier Ramos
published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2017, 49, 577–603. DOI: 10.1007/s00355-017-1090-4
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9395
Direct Evidence for Income Comparisons and Subjective Well-Being across Reference Groups
Laszlo Goerke, Markus Pannenberg
revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137, 95-101
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8987
Mozart or Pelé? The Effects of Teenagers' Participation in Music and Sports
Charlotte Cabane, Adrian Hille, Michael Lechner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8821
Lifecycle Patterns in the Socioeconomic Gradient of Risk Preferences
Stefanie Schurer
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,119, 482-495, 2015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8656
Adaptation to Poverty in Long-Run Panel Data
Andrew E. Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Simone Ghislandi
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98 (3), 591–600
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8354
New Evidence on the Relationship between Risk Attitudes and Self-Employment
Olga Skriabikova, Thomas Dohmen, Ben Kriechel
published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 176-184
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8203
Bouncing Back from Health Shocks: Locus of Control, Labor Supply, and Mortality
Stefanie Schurer
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,133, 1-20, 2017
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7691
Natural Disaster, Policy Action, and Mental Well-Being: The Case of Fukushima
Jan Goebel, Christian Krekel, Tim Tiefenbach, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published as 'How Natural Disasters Can Affect Environmental Concerns, Risk Aversion, and Even Politics: Evidence from Fukushima and Three European Countries' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(4), 1137-1180
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7655
How Learning a Musical Instrument Affects the Development of Skills
Adrian Hille, Jürgen Schupp
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 44, 56-8
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7654
The Emotional Timeline of Unemployment: Anticipation, Reaction, and Adaptation
Christian von Scheve, Frederike Esche, Jürgen Schupp
published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2017, 18(4), 1231-1254.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7637
Wealth Distribution within Couples
Markus M. Grabka, Jan Marcus, Eva Sierminska
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2015, 13(3), 459-486
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7476
Parental Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and Attitudes
Maria Zumbühl, Thomas Dohmen, Gerard A. Pfann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7409
Analyzing Regional Variation in Health Care Utilization Using (Rich) Household Microdata
Peter Eibich, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Health Policy, 2014, 114 (1), 41-53
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7250
The Effects of Expanding the Generosity of the Statutory Sickness Insurance System
Nicolas R. Ziebarth, Martin Karlsson
short version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2014, 29(2), 208-230
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6944
Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?
Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, Gert G. Wagner
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2014, 116(3), 909–933
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6777
Trade Union Membership and Sickness Absence: Evidence from a Sick Pay Reform
Laszlo Goerke, Markus Pannenberg
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 33, 13–25
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6447
Robust Estimation of Wage Dispersion with Censored Data: An Application to Occupational Earnings Risk and Risk Attitudes
Daniel Pollmann, Thomas Dohmen, Franz C. Palm
forthcoming in: De Economist, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6241
In Absolute or Relative Terms? How Framing Prices Affects the Consumer Price Sensitivity of Health Plan Choice
Hendrik Schmitz, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
revised version published as: 'Does Price Framing Affect the Consumer Price Sensitivity of Health Plan Choice?' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52(1): 89-128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6090
A Critique and Reframing of Personality in Labour Market Theory: Locus of Control and Labour Market Outcomes
Eileen Trzcinski, Elke Holst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5720
Cardiovascular Consequences of Unfair Pay
Armin Falk, Ingo Menrath, Pablo Emilio Verde, Johannes Siegrist
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5629
Are Self-Employed Really Happier Than Employees? An Approach Modelling Adaptation and Anticipation Effects to Self-Employment and General Job Changes
Dominik Hanglberger, Joachim Merz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5602
Assessing the Effectiveness of Health Care Cost Containment Measures
Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2014, 14(1), 41-67
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5315
Determinants of Further Training: Evidence for Germany
Christian Grund, Johannes Martin
revised version published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2012, 23 (17), 3536-3558
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5197
Parental Risk Attitudes and Children's Secondary School Track Choice
Guido Heineck, Oliver Wölfel
revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (5), 727–743
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4787
Revisiting the Income-Health Nexus: The Importance of Choosing the "Right" Indicator
Nicolas R. Ziebarth, Joachim R. Frick
revised version published as 'Welfare-Related Health Inequality: Does the Choice of Measure Matter?' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 14 (3), 431-442
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4782
Reciprocity and Incentive Pay in the Workplace
Robert Dur, Arjan Non, Hein Roelfsema
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31 (4), 676-686
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4663
A Factorial Survey on the Justice of Earnings within the SOEP-Pretest 2008
Carsten Sauer, Stefan Liebig, Katrin Auspurg, Thomas Hinz, Andy Donaubauer, Jürgen Schupp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4634
Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows in Income Inequality Analyses
Joachim R. Frick, Markus M. Grabka
published in: Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth Couch (eds.), Counting the Poor: New Thinking About European Poverty Measures and Lessons for the United States, Oxford 2012, 117-142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4454
20 Years of German Unification: Evidence on Income Convergence and Heterogeneity
Tilman Brück, Heiko Peters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4390
Life Satisfaction and Relative Income: Perceptions and Evidence
Guy Mayraz, Gert G. Wagner, Jürgen Schupp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4197
Demografie und Ungleichheit: Der Einfluss von Veränderungen der Haushaltsstruktur auf die Einkommensverteilung in Deutschland
Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel, Hilmar Schneider
substantially revised version available as IZA Standpunkt No. 18, published in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung / Journal for Labour Market Research, 2011, 43(4), 327-338
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4087
Measuring Trust: Experiments and Surveys in Contrast and Combination
Michael Naef, Jürgen Schupp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4023
The Impact of Home Production on Economic Inequality in Germany
Joachim R. Frick, Markus M. Grabka, Olaf Groh-Samberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3915
Authentic Happiness Theory Supported by Impact of Religion on Life Satisfaction: A Longitudinal Analysis with Data for Germany
Bruce Headey, Jürgen Schupp, Ingrid Tucci, Gert G. Wagner
published in: Journal of Positive Psychology, 2010, 5 (1), 73-82
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3573
Examining the Gender Wealth Gap in Germany
Eva Sierminska, Joachim R. Frick, Markus M. Grabka
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2010, 62 (4), 669-690
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