“…The analysis is based on a rich dataset that combines household survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) and process-produced microdata from the German pension insurance. …”

“…"We analyse the role of health in determining the difference between desired and actual hours of work in a sample of German men using the Socio-Economic Panel Data for years 1996-2007. …”

“…We illustrate our approach with an application to German data."…”

“…We illustrate our approach with an application to German data."…”

“…The analysis is based on the German micro census which includes about 370,000 households per year. …”