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Soziale und ökonomische Merkmale von Geld- und Blutspendern in Deutschland
Priller, Eckhard; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 29, pp. 3-10
Rund 5,3 Milliarden Euro, so ergaben Umfragen des Sozio- oekonomisches Panels (SOEP), spendeten die Deutschen im Jahr 2009 - mitten in der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise. Art und Höhe der Spenden sind in Deutschland gut dokumentiert. Nur wenige Informationen gab es hingegen bislang darüber, wer...
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Social and Economic Characteristics of Financial and Blood Donors in Germany
Priller, Eckhard; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 1 (2011) 6, pp. 23-30
income with people in need. A new survey in the long-term SOEP study has now made it possible to collect this information …? Does a high income increase the willingness to donate money? Do education and age play a role? Do people who are happy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371748
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Volunteering and Life or Financial Shocks: Does Income and Wealth Matter?
Beatton, Tony; Torgler, Benno - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2014
) that tracks the same individuals over time to assess how individuals from different income and wealth groups respond to … life and financial shocks with respect to volunteering. Although both income and wealth can act as buffers against life …—we observe more heterogeneity than expected and also stickiness at the lowest income levels. Response delays in post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011162074
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Volunteering and life or financial shocks: Does income and wealth matter?
Beatton, Tony; Torgler, Benno - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2014
) that tracks the same individuals over time to assess how individuals from different income and wealth groups respond to … life and financial shocks with respect to volunteering. Although both income and wealth can act as buffers against life … observe more heterogeneity than expected and also stickiness at the lowest income levels. Response delays in post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096303
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The Social Comparison Scale: Testing the Validity, Reliability, and Applicability of the IOWA-Netherlands Comparison Orientation Measure (INCOM) on the German Population
Schneider, Simone; Schupp, Jürgen - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
Social comparisons are an essential source of information about the self. Research in social psychology has shown individual variation in the tendency toward comparison with other people's opinions and abilities, raising the question of whether social comparisons are driven by psychological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855644
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Life satisfaction and relative income: perceptions and evidence
Mayraz, Guy; Wagner, Gert G.; Schupp, Jürgen - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of … subjects to report (a) how their income compares to various groups, such a co-workers, friends, and neighbours, and (b) how … important these income comparisons are to them. We find substantial gender differences, with income comparisons being much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071089
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The Social Comparison Scale: Testing the Validity, Reliability, and Applicability of the Iowa-Netherlands Comparison Orientation Measure (INCOM) on the German Population
Schneider, Simone; Schupp, Jürgen - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2011
Social comparisons are an essential source of information about the self. Research in social psychology has shown individual variation in the tendency toward comparison with other people's opinions and abilities, raising the question of whether social comparisons are driven by psychological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854233
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Measuring the Selection of Pay Referents: A Methodological Analysis of the Questions on Pay Referents in the 2008 and 2009 SOEP Pretest Modules
Schneider, Simone; Schupp, Jürgen - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
Income comparisons are among the key mechanisms used to explain satisfaction and happiness, among other outcomes. Yet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008541312
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Life Satisfaction and Relative Income: Perceptions and Evidence
Mayraz, Guy; Schupp, Jürgen; Wagner, Gert G. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2009
income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of … subjects to report (a) how their income compares to various groups, such a co-workers, friends, and neighbours, and (b) how … important these income comparisons are to them. We find substantial gender differences, with income comparisons being much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037456
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Life Satisfaction and Relative Income: Perceptions and Evidence
Mayraz, Guy; Wagner, Gert G.; Schupp, Jürgen - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of … subjects to report (a) how their income compares to various groups, such a co-workers, friends, and neighbours, and (b) how … important these income comparisons are to them. We find substantial gender differences, with income comparisons being much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015487