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Timm Bönke
Research Assistant
Boltzmannstraße 20
—
Room
305
14195
Berlin
Phone:
+ 49 30 838 53331
Fax:
+ 49 30 838 52560
E-mail: timm.boenke@fu-berlin.de
Fields of interest:
- Microsimulation
- Income and wealth distributions
- Tax-benefit systems
Education:
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Since 11/2005 |
Research Assistant and PhD student, Institute of Public Finance and Social Policy, Freie Universität Berlin. |
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10/2005 |
Diplom in Economics (eq. Master in Economics). |
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2001-2005 |
Studies in economics at Freie Universität Berlin. |
Refereed publications:
- Incomes and inequality in the long run: the case of German elderly (with C. Schröder and K. Schulte), German Economic Review (available online - early view section).
- Bestimmung ökonomischer Einkommen und effektiver Einkommensteuerbelastungen mit der Faktisch Anonymisierten Lohn- und Einkommensteuerstatistik (with F. Neher and C. Schröder), Schmollers Jahrbuch-Journal of Applied Social Science Studies 127 (2007), 585-623.
- Was hätte man sonst machen können? Alternativszenarien zur Rot-Grünen Steuerreform (with G. Corneo), Schmollers Jahrbuch-Journal of Applied Social Science Studies 126 (2006), 489-519.
Recent discussion papers:
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The German spatial poverty divide: poorly endowed or bad luck? (with C. Schröder), Diskussionsbeiträge des FB Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Nr. 2009/6.
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Equivalence scales reconsidered – an empirical investigation (with C. Schröder), ECINEQ Working Paper No. 2008-102.
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Horizontale Gleichheit im Abgaben-Transfersystem: eine Analyse äquivalenter Einkommen von Arbeitnehmern in Deutschland (with S. Eichfelder), Arbeitskreis quantitative Steuerlehre, Diskussionsbeitrag Nr. 36/2008.
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Verteilungswirkungen von Steuern, Sozialabgaben und Arbeitslosengeld II (with S. Eichfelder), Diskussionsbeiträge des FB Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Nr. 2007/22.
Work in progress:
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Horizontal equity in tax-benefit systems (with S. Eichfelder).
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Mikrosimulation mit der Einkommensteuerstatistik 2001 (with F. Hechtner, K. Jenderny and G. Struch).
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Incentives of fiscal equalizing schemes for local tax collection agencies to enforce federal law - an empirical examination (with B. Jochimsen and C. Schröder).
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Harmonized long term dataset on income and consumption (with C. Schröder).
Refereeing:
German Economic Review; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies (Schmollers Jahrbuch-Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften); Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik); Journal of Income Distribution
Conferences/ Presentations/ Summer Schools:
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09/2009 |
Annual Meeting of the German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitk) 2009, Presentation: "Horizontal equity in the German tax-benefit system: A simulation approach for employees", Magdeburg. |
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07/2009 |
3rd Meeting of the ECINEQ Society "ECINEQ 2009", Presentation: "The German spatial poverty divide: poorly endowed or bad luck?", Buenos Aires. |
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07/2009 |
6. Workshop des FDZ-RV, Presentation: "Untersuchung von Einkommensungleicheit in Deutschland: Wie geeignet sind prozessproduzierte Daten der Sozialversicherung?", Bensheim. |
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05/2009 |
Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association 2009, Presentation: "Poverty in Germany before and after Reunification", Linz. |
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05/2009 |
Wifo Extern, Presentation: "Untersuchung von Einkommensungleicheit in Deutschland: Wie geeignet sind prozessproduzierte Daten der Sozialversicherung?", Wien. |
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04/2009 |
Annual Meeting of the European Public Choice Society 2009, Presentation: "Horizontal equity in the German tax-benefit system: A simulation approach for employees", Athens. |
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09/2008 |
JID Conference on "Income distribution and the family", Presentation: "Poverty risks of children in Germany", Kiel. |
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08/2008 |
64th Congress of the Internationl Institue of Public Finance (IIPF). Presentation: "Incomes and inequality in the long run: the case of German elderly", Maastricht. |
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05/2008 |
70th Annual Meeting of the German Association for Business Research (VHB). Presentation: "Horizontale Gleichheit im Abgaben-Transfersystem: eine Analyse äquivalenter Einkommen von Arbeitnehmern in Deutschland" by Sebastian Eichfelder, Berlin. |
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04/2008 |
XIII Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE). Presentation: "Incomes and inequality in the long run: the case of German elderly" by Katharina Schulte, Lille. |
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07/2007 |
2nd Meeting of the ECINEQ Society "ECINEQ 2007". Presentation: "Inequality and welfare estimates for two different weighting schemes", Berlin. |
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07/2007 |
Kiel Summer School on Economic Policy: "Reforming the Welfare State: Balancing Equity and Efficiency", Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel. |
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06/2007 |
ISEO Summer School: "2007 Europe: The New Frontier", Istituto di Studi Economici e per l'Occupazione, Iseo (Italy). |
Memberships:
Econometric Society; European Economic Association (EEA); International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF); Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ)


