Publikationen mit SOEP-Daten: SOEPlit

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Brief Report: Short forms of the Utrecht-Management of Identity Commitments Scale (U-MICS) with the domains of job, romantic relationship, and region

The U-MICS is a self-report questionnaire designed to assess the identity dimensions from a domain-specific perspective. The present study reports on the development of a short-form version for the domains of job and romantic relationship in young adults from Germany and extends this scale to include the domain of region (nSample1 = 95, 84% female, mean age 22.45 years; nSample2 = 1,795, 71% female, ...

Settlement Structures and Carbon Emissions in Germany: The Effects of Social and Physical Concentration on Carbon Emissions in Rural and Urban Residential Areas

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), we show that nearly 50% of all carbon emissions caused by private transportation and building operations in Germany can be explained by structural determinants that go hand in hand with infrastructural peculiarities in rural and urban residential areas. Taking the theoretical background of building physics, allometry and increasing returns to ...

Curing Germany's health care system by mandatory health premia?

A current proposal for reforming the German statutory health insurance suggests replacing earnings-related contributions by per-capita health premia. Combining a computable general equilibrium analysis with abundant empirical data on heterogenous household types, we investigate both the distributional and allocative impact of such a reform proposal. Our results indicate efficiency gains in terms of ...

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Is It All in Your Head? Personality in the Context of Intergenerational Reproduction of Inequality

This thesis brings together psychological and sociological research approaches to examine the role of personality in the reproduction of educational and labour market in-equality. The first research question examines the influence of personality on educational and labour market outcomes. The second research question relates to the extent to which differences in personalities of children and parents can ...

Öfter krank und weniger Rente

Geringfügige Beschäftigung im früheren Bundesgebiet - Eine Längsschnittanalyse auf der Basis des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels (Diplomarbeit)

Geringfügige Beschäftigungen und Lebensformen - Eine Längsschnittanalyse auf der Basis des Sozio-ökonomischen Panels

Education and Immigrant Integration (Dissertation)

The successful integration of immigrants and their children in host-country labor markets is one of the most important and challenging issues, faced not only by the German society, but also by other Western economies with large and growing immigrant populations. This thesis contributes to the ongoing debate about the determinants of long-term immigrant integration by analyzing several potential barriers, ...