Publikationen mit SOEP-Daten: SOEPlit

Valuing energy infrastructure externalities using wellbeing and hedonic price data: the case of wind turbines (Ch. 16)

Einkommensentwicklung – Verteilung, Angleichung, Armut und Dynamik (Kap. 6.3)

Private Vermögen – Höhe, Entwicklung und Verteilung (Kap. 6.4)

Self-selection of Asylum Seekers: Evidence From Germany

I examine the pattern of selection on education of asylum seekers recently arrived in Germany from five key source countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Iraq, Serbia, and Syria. The analysis relies on original individual-level data collected in Germany combined with surveys conducted at origin. The results reveal a positive pattern of selection on education for asylum seekers who were able to flee Iraq ...

Der Alaska Permanent Fund – Vorbild für eine Soziale Dividende?

Nur wenige konnten in Deutschland vom starken Anstieg der Kapitaleinkommen in den letzten Jahrzehnten profitieren. Doch eine Soziale Dividende finanziert über einen Staatsfonds nach Vorbild des Alaska Permanent Funds könnte ein inklusiveres Wachstum fördern: Eine Wachstumsinzidenzanalyse mit dem SOEP zeigt, dass deutlich mehr Haushalte bei einer Einführung der Sozialen Dividende vom realen Einkommenszuwachs ...

Langfristige Wirkungen eines nicht abgeschlossenen Studiums auf individuelle Arbeitsmarktergebnisse und die allgemeine Lebenszufriedenheit

To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first study for Germany to assess the long-term impacts of studying without graduating on three labour market outcomes (working hours, wages, and occupational prestige), and on overall life satisfaction, on the basis of a sample of employed individuals from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) who possess a university entrance qualification. The impact is ...

Age-related differences in actual-ideal personality trait level discrepancies

People differ from each other in their typical patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion and these patterns are considered to constitute their personalities (Funder, 2001). For various reasons, for example, because certain trait levels may help to attain certain goals or fulfill certain social roles, people may experience that their actual trait levels are different from their ideal trait levels. ...

The German Job Search Panel

This report introduces the German Job Search Panel, a longitudinal survey that follows people who register as job seeking over the course of up to two years. The focus of the survey is on job seekers’ well-being and health. An innovative survey app is used to allow for frequent measurement every month and for conducting the experience sampling method. The collected data may be linked to administrative ...

Genderdifferenzen bei Rentenübergängen: Erklären Persönlichkeitsmerkmale die Unterschiede?

Dieser Beitrag untersucht geschlechterspezifische Unterschiede im Rentenübergang anhand von Persönlichkeitsmerkmalen in Deutschland. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei die Stimulierung von bestimmten Einstellungen durch die Einführung der Mütterrente in den Jahren 2014 und 2019. Unter Anwendung des SOEP v.34 (2017) wurde die Zusammenhangsstruktur von Renteneintrittsalter und den Big Five untersucht, während ...

How Family Transfers Crowd-out Social Assistance in Germany

The non-take-up of social assistance has been receiving increased attention among policy makers in recent years as it would apparently underpin the effectiveness of public intervention in alleviating poverty. We examine whether receipt of private transfers affects the household decision to take-up social assistance in Germany between 2009 and 2011. We exploit the follow-up of households in the SOEP ...