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Optimal tax rules are used to evaluate the optimality of taxation for lone mothers in Germany and Britain. The theoretical model is combined with elasticities derived from the structural estimation of lone mothers’ labour supply. For both countries we do not find that in-work credits with marginal tax rates are optimal. However we show that when the government has a low taste for redistribution, out ...
In:
Economic Journal
119 (2009), 535, F101-F121
| Richard Blundell, Mike Brewer, Peter Haan, Andrew Shephard
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The following study investigates the conditions under which adolescents in Germany between the ages of 16 and 19 who experienced poverty at some point during childhood complete sec-ondary school. Based on considerations from resilience and socialization theory, we test the relevance of social and personal factors for success in secondary school. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study ...
In:
Zeitschrift für Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation
32 (2012), 4, 379-395
| Anke Böckenhoff, Jörg Dittmann, Jan Goebel
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Existing research shows that women’s employment patterns are not so much driven by gender, as by gendered parenthood, with childless women and men (including fathers) employed at substantially higher levels than mothers in most countries. We focus on the cross-national variation in the gap in employment participation and working time between mothers and women without children in the same household. ...
Luxembourg:
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS),
2013,
(LIS Working Paper Series No. 594)
| Irene Böckmann, Joya Misra, Michelle Budig
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We present empirical evidence suggesting that technological progress in the digital age will be biased not only with respect to skills acquired through education but additionally with respect to non‐cognitive skills (personality). We measure the direction of technological change by estimated future digitalization probabilities of occupations, and non‐cognitive skills by the Big Five personality traits ...
In:
German Economic Review
20 (2019), 4, 254-294
| Eckhardt Bode, Stephan Brunow, Ingrid Ott, Alina Sorgner
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In:
Yossi Shavit, Hans-Peter Blossfeld ,
Persistent Inequality: Changing Educational Attainment in Thirteen Countries
Boulder - San Francisco - Oxford: Westview
51-74
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld
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In:
Karen Oppenheim Mason, An-Magritt Jensen ,
Gender and Family Change in Industrialized Countries
Oxford: Clarendon Press
200-222
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Alessandra De Rose, Jan M. Hoem, Götz Rohwer
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In:
Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sonja Drobnic ,
Careers of Couples in Contemporary Societies. From Male Breadwinner to Dual Earner Families
Oxford: Oxford University Press
53-76
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sonja Drobnic, Götz Rohwer
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Florence:
European University Institute (EUI),
1991,
(Working Paper SPS No. 91/8)
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Gianna Gianelli, Karl Ulrich Mayer
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In:
Gösta Esping-Andersen ,
Changing Classes - Stratification and Mobility in Post-Industrial Societies
London: Sage
109-135
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Gianna Giannelli, Karl Ulrich Mayer
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Florence:
European University Institute (EUI),
1992,
(Working Paper SPS No. 92/17)
| Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Jan Hoem, Alessandra De Rose, Götz Rohwer