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Working Papers

2013

1. A Goodness-of-Fit Approach to Estimating Equivalence Scales
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

2012

2. Additive Decompositions with Interaction Effects
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
3. The Effectiveness of Public Sponsored Training Revisited: The Importance of Data and Methodological Choices
   NRN working papers, The Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of the Welfare State, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
   Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2012)

2011

4. A New Approach to Testing Marginal Productivity Theory
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

2010

5. Understanding Rising Income Inequality in Germany
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (6)

2008

6. Unemployment Persistence: Is There Evidence for Stigma Effects?
   ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2010)

2007

7. Which Program for Whom? Evidence on the Comparative Effectiveness of Public Sponsored Training Programs in Germany
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (29)
   Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research (2007) View citations (13)

2006

8. Variance estimation for generalized entropy and Atkinson inequality indices: The complex survey data case
   German Stata Users' Group Meetings 2006, Stata Users Group View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2006)

2005

9. Unemployment Duration and the Length of Entitlement Periods for Unemployment Benefits: Do the IAB Employment Subsample and the German Socio-Economic Panel Yield the Same Results?
   ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis (2005)

2004

10. Measuring State Dependence in Individual Poverty Status: Are There Feedback Effects to Employment Decisions and Household Composition?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (22)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2004) View citations (20)

2003

11. Estimation of Generalized Entropy and Atkinson Inequality Indices from Complex Survey Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2003) View citations (4)
12. Estimation of Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality indices from survey data
    ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research View citations (3)
13. Who Are the Chronic Poor? Evidence on the Extent and the Composition of Chronic Poverty in Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2003) View citations (12)

2002

14. Accounting for Poverty Differences between the United States, Great Britain, and Germany
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
    Also in ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research (2002) View citations (4)
15. The Covariance Structure of East and West German Incomes and its Implications for the Persistence of Poverty and Inequality
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2002) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in German Economic Review (2005)
16. The covariance structure of east and west German incomes and its implications for the persistence of inequality and poverty
    10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002, International Conferences on Panel Data

Journal Articles

2012

1. Understanding Rising Income Inequality in Germany, 1999/2000–2005/2006
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58, (4), 622-647

2011

2. Can Employment Changes Explain Rising Income Inequality in Germany?
   Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2011, 131, (2), 349-357

2010

3. Unemployment persistence: Is there evidence for stigma effects?
   Economics Letters, 2010, 106, (3), 188-190 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2009

4. Measuring state dependence in individual poverty histories when there is feedback to employment status and household composition
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2009, 24, (7), 1095-1116 View citations (8)

2007

5. Beschäftigungseffekte ausgewählter Maßnahmen der beruflichen Weiterbildung in Deutschland: eine Bestandsaufnahme (Effects of selected measures of further vocational training in Germany: an appraisal)
   Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2006, 39, (3/4), 365-390

2006

6. Variance Estimation for Generalized Entropy and Atkinson Inequality Indices: the Complex Survey Data Case
   Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 68, (3), 371-383 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

7. A framework for the decomposition of poverty differences with an application to poverty differences between countries
   Empirical Economics, 2005, 30, (2), 331-358 View citations (9)
8. The Covariance Structure of East and West German Incomes and its Implications for the Persistence of Poverty and Inequality
   German Economic Review, 2005, 6, (4), 445-469 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper (2002)
9. Unemployment duration and the length of entitlement periods for unemployment benefits: do the IAB employment subsample and the German Socio-Economic Panel yield the same results?*
   AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis, 2005, 89, (2), 209-236 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2003

10. Handbook on inequality measurement: by Jacques Silber (Ed.), Boston, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 680 pp., EUR 206.00/USD 209.00, August 1999, ISBN 0-7923-8574-8
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 70, (2), 543-548

2002

11. Bootstrap inference for inequality, mobility and poverty measurement
    Journal of Econometrics, 2002, 108, (2), 317-342 View citations (57)
12. Measuring inequality in the presence of intra-household correlation
    Applied Economics Letters, 2002, 9, (15), 1003-1006 View citations (3)

2001

13. Measuring the Effects of Socio-Economic Variables on the Income Distribution: An Application to the East German Transition Process
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (1), 185-190 View citations (13)

2000

14. Income Inequality in Germany during the 1980s and 1990s
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2000, 46, (1), 1-19 View citations (15)

1999

15. Inequality Trends in the German Income Distribution
    Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 1999, 68, (2), 275-283

Software Items

2005

1. SVYGEI_SVYATK: Stata module to derive the sampling variances of Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality indices when estimated from complex survey data
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (4)