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author = "Schnabel, Reinhold"
Family and Gender Still Matter: The Heterogeneity of Returns to Education in Germany
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Using information on family background, we estimate returns to education, allowing for the heterogeneity of returns. In order to control for the unobserved heterogeneity shared by family members, we construct a siblings sample and employ family fixed-effects and family correlated random-effects mode...
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Rates of return of the German pay-as-you-go pension system
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Schnabel, Reinhold
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Due to population aging, contribution rates of the mandatory German pay-as-you-go pension system are expected to increase dramatically during the next decades. This paper estimates the impact on the expected returns of contributions for different cohorts. I show that rates of return for younger coho...
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Distributional and behavioural effects of the German labour market reform
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We estimate the effects of the reform of the German Unemployment Insurance that replaced the wage related Unemployment Assistance with an income maintenance program and stronger means testing. We model the tax-benefit system and use the Socio- Economic Panel. We estimate a discrete labour supply mod...
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Does family background matter? : Returns to education and family characteristics in Germany
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This paper examines the impact of family background on wages and returns to education. Using data from the GSOEP, we show that family background matters in the determination of wages. Moreover, returns to education appear to be heterogeneous with family background accounting for part of this heterog...
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Family and gender still matter: the heterogeneity of returns to education in Germany
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Using information on family background, we estimate returns to education, allowing for the heterogeneity of returns. In order to control for the unobserved heterogeneity shared by family members, we construct a siblings sample and employ family fixed-effects and family correlated random-effects mode...
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EconStor
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English
Distributional and Behavioural Effects of the German Labour Market Reform
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We estimate the effects of the reform of the German Unemployment Insurance that replaced the wage related Unemployment Assistance with an income maintenance program and stronger means testing. We model the tax-benefit system and use the Socio-Economic Panel. We estimate a discrete labour supply mode...
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EconStor
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English
Reforming Social Welfare in Germany - An Applied Gerneral Equilibrium Analysis
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This paper analyses the effects of a social assistance reform in Germany. In contrast to studies which are based on microsimulation methods we use a computable general equilibrium model which incorporates a discrete choice model of labour supply to simulate a variety of reform scenarios. The main co...
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Vom Arbeitsmarkt in den Ruhestand : die Einkommen deutscher Rentner und Rentnerinnen
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Dieser Beitrag behandelt den Übergang vom Arbeitsmarkt in den Ruhestand und die Einkommenslage von Rentnerhaushalten in Deutschland. Wir stützen unsere empirische Analyse auf das Sozio-ökonomische Panel, die Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe 1993 und Daten der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung. In ...
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An unconditional basic income in the family context : labor supply and distributional effects
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In this paper we estimate the effects of an unconditional basic income on labor supply and income distribution with a special focus on the incentives to work in the family context. An unconditional basic income guarantees every citizen a minimum ncome without any means-testing. We simulate a propose...
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The Gender Gap in Labor Market Participation and Employment: A Cohort Analysis for West Germany
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Labor market participation rates of West German females have risen during the last decades, whereas participation rates of males have declined or remained stable. Nevertheless, differences in aggregate gender specific participation rates remain. The purpose of this paper is to compare life cycle par...
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