Publikationen mit SOEP-Daten: SOEPlit

Attrition of Households and Individuals in Panel Surveys

Attrition is mostly caused by not contacted or refusing sample members. On one hand it is well-known that reasons to attrite due to non-contact are different from those that are due to refusal. On the other hand does non-contact most probably affect household attrition, while refusal can be effective on both households and individuals. In this article, attrition on both the household and (conditional ...

The working class left behind? The class gap in life satisfaction in Germany and Switzerland over the last decades

The 1990s and 2000s were a gloomy period for Germany’s working class, hit by mass unemployment, welfare retrenchment and wage stagnation. We examine whether the growing economic disparity between the top and the bottom of Germany’s class structure was accompanied by a widening class gap in life satisfaction. We analyse whether there is a social class gradient in life satisfaction and whether, over ...

Zur Repräsentation des unteren Einkommensbereichs im Sozio-Ökonomischen Panel (SOEP)

Zur Messung von Armut: Das Konzept der subjektiven Deprivation. Eine empirische Betrachtung mit Umfragedaten (Diplomarbeit)

Soziale Ungleichheit: Wie reich sind die Reichen?

Priorities may drive happiness

Combining family and full-time work

Consumer Bankruptcy: A Fresh Start

Family Separation and Refugee Mental Health: a Network Perspective

How do the structure and relational features of family networks affect refugees’ mental health after migration, particularly when refugees are geographically separated from their family? Using the first wave of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees, which is representative of the population of refugees who arrived in Germany between 2013 and 2016, this study finds that the size of the nuclear family ...

Effektivitäts- und Anreizaspekte bei Sozialeinkommen - Eine empirische Analyse auf der Basis des RWI-Steuer-Transfer-Modells