Publications Based on SOEP Data: SOEPlit

Tinkering With or Tackling Unemployment Compensation?

Unemployment and welfare regimes: measurement, search activity and income distribution

International Evidence on the Impact of Transfers and Taxes on Alternative Poverty Indexes

The Effects of After-School Programs on Maternal Employment

This paper evaluates the impact of a massive expansion of after-school programs (ASPs) on the labor market participation of mothers with primary school children in the West German context of relatively low full-time employment rates. Using an instrumental variables approach we exploit regional and temporal variation in the provision of federal ASP starting grants by a nationwide investment program. ...

Non-standard employment and mobility in Dutch, German and British labour market (PhD Thesis)

Atypical or Flexible? How to Define Non-Standard Employment Patterns - The Cases of Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

What are the Consequences of the AWG-Projections for the Adequacy of Social Security Pensions?

This paper starts by describing the model MIDAS in detail. It next presents and discusses some simulation results for Belgium, Germany and Italy. Finally, the simulation results of two alternative policy scenarios are presented and discussed.

The Determinants of Motherhood and Work Status: A Survey

Labour supply of Italian mothers. A comparison with other EU countries: facts, data and public policies

The country factor on regional income distributions in Europe: A functional ANOVA approach