In this paper we explore the reasons for the trend reversal in the development of household market income inequality in … Germany in the second half of the 2000s. We analyse to what extent the increasing relevance of capital income as well as the … rising share of atypically employed persons have affected the development of income inequality over the last two decades. We …

This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after … own when using post-government income, but since 2001 no longer is when using pre-government income. These results remain …

income. Making full use of the panel data nature of the German Socio-Economic Panel, we provide empirical evidence for well …-being depending on absolute and on relative levels of income in a dynamic framework. This finding holds after controlling for other …’s own history as well as the relative income performance with respect to the others living in the society under analysis do …

is more unequally distributed than income, while housing wealth is much more evenly distributed than financial wealth … do not explain why wealth is much more unequally distributed than income. Instead, business and home ownership are …

analysis of individual features (income, education, age, etc.) for females and males separately. We found differential …

food consumption, (self declared) income satisfaction, dietary quality and child mortality for Fair Trade and Meru Herbs …

child wages, as a pure income effect to which a productivity effect adds up in the medium run. The direction of the impact …