Markus S. Tepe

University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)

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Are Aging OECD Welfare States on the Path to the Politics of Gerontocracy? Evidence from 18 Democracies, 1980-2002

Journal of Public Policy, 2009
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2008
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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Generational Conflict, Public Policy, Pension Politics, Population Aging, Welfare Retrenchment, Median Voter Models

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Accelerating Smaller Cutbacks to Delay Larger Ones? The Politics of Timing and Alarm Bells in OECD Pension Generosity Retrenchment

AGEING POPULATIONS IN POSTINDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACIES, Pieter Vanhuysse, Achim Goerres, eds., Abingdon: Routledge/ECPR European Political Science Series, 2012
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2012
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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blame avoidance, crisis politics, event history analysis, electioneering, partisanship, retrenchment delays, veto players

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Für die Kleinen ist uns nichts zu teuer? Kindergartengebühren und ihre Determinanten in Deutschlands 95 bevölkerungsreichsten Städten zwischen 2007 und 2010 (Nothing too Expensive for the Kids? Kindergarten Fees and their Determinants in Germany’s 95 Most Populous Cities between 2007 and 2010)

dms - der moderne staat, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2013
Achim Goerres and Markus S. Tepe
University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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municipal kindergartens, parent contributions, political ideology, demographics, parties matters

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Elderly Bias, New Social Risks, and Social Spending: Investigating Change and Timing in Eight Programs Across Four Worlds of Welfare, 1980-2003

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 31 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2009
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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comparative welfare regimes, demographic change, generational conflict, service economy, political temporality, retrenchment

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Taking Social Policy Personally: How Does Neuroticism Affect Welfare State Attitudes?

Social Policy and Administration, 2020
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2019
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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political psychology, neuroticism, Big Five, German Socio-Economic Panel

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Age-Based Self-Interest, Intergenerational Solidarity and the Welfare State: A Comparative Analysis of Older People’s Attitudes Towards Public Childcare in 12 OECD Countries

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2009
Achim Goerres and Markus S. Tepe
University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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family, solidarity, welfare state preferences, childcare, generations, worlds of welfare capitalism

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Parties, Unions, and Activation Strategies: The Context-Dependent Politics of Active Labor Market Policy Spending

Political Studies, 2013
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 05 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2012
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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activation paradigm, leftwing parties, union strategies, re-employment worries, insiders and outsiders, labor market policy, power resources

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Are Future Bureaucrats More Prosocial?

Forthcoming, Public Administration
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Jul 2017
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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laboratory experiments, subject pool effects, prosocial behavior, public service motivation, strategic fairness, cooperation, study choice, altruism, bureaucracy

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Just Don't Call It Tax! Framing in an Experiment on Voting and Redistribution

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 May 2015 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2015
Jan Lorenz, Fabian Paetzel and Markus S. Tepe
Jacobs University Bremen, Department of Economics, Institute of Management and Economics, Clausthal University of Technology and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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redistribution, voting, framing, laboratory experiment, minimal income, taxation

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Are Public Sector Employees More Honest? Field Evidence from Forty Countries

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Feb 2020
Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan, Omer Yair and Markus S. Tepe
Hebrew University, Federmann School of Public Policy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Federmann School of Public Policy and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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honesty, behavioral ethics, cross-national comparison, corruption, social norms

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The Family and the Welfare State: The Impact of Public Provision for Families on Young People’s Demand for Public Childcare across 21 Nations

AGEING POPULATIONS IN POST-INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACIES: COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF POLITICS AND POLICIES, Pieter Vanhuysse, Achim Goerres, eds., Routledge, 2011
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 Apr 2011
Achim Goerres and Markus S. Tepe
University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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family, welfare state, OECD, attutudes, childcare, welfare state, generations

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Public Administration Employment in 17 OECD Nations from 1995 to 2005

REC-WP Working Papers on the Reconciliation of Work and Welfare in Europe 12/2009
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2009
Markus S. Tepe
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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Public administration employment, public employees’ compensation expenditure, Baumol’s cost disease, cross-sectional time-series regression

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Cops for Hire? The Political Economy of Police Employment in the German States

Journal of Public Policy, 2013, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2013
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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law and order, party patronage, competence signaling, crime reduction, strategic hiring, electioneering, federalism

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Who Cuts Back and When? The Politics of Delays in Social Expenditure Cutbacks, 1980-2005

West European Politics, 2010
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Jan 2010
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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event history analysis, blame avoidance, electioneering, partisanship, retrenchment, veto players

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A Vote at the Opera? The Political Economy of Public Theatres and Orchestras in the German States

European Journal of Political Economy, 2014, Vol 36, 254-273
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2018
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark
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culture, arts, local politics, political cycles, microsocial mechanisms, social ties, manipulation strategies, political participation

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Doing it for the Kids? The Determinants of Attitudes towards Public Childcare in Unified Germany

Journal of Social Policy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 02 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2011
Achim Goerres and Markus S. Tepe
University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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family, solidarity, welfare state preferences, childcare, generations, worlds of welfare capitalism

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Efficiency Loss and Preferences for Moderate Redistribution - Some Experimental Evidence -

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2019
Markus S. Tepe, Jan Lorenz, Maximilian Lutz and Fabian Paetzel
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM), Jacobs University Bremen, University of Oldenburg and Department of Economics, Institute of Management and Economics, Clausthal University of Technology
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redistribution, inefficiency, voting, leaky bucket, efficiency preferences, political attitudes, taxation

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Merit, Luck and Taxes: Societal Reward Rules, Self-Interest and Ideology in a Real-Effort Voting Experiment

forthcoming, Political Research Quarterly
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2020
Markus S. Tepe, Pieter Vanhuysse and Maximilian Lutz
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM), University of Southern Denmark and University of Oldenburg
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redistributive voting, real-effort task, politics of luck, merit reasoning, fair compensation, laboratory experiment, taxation, payrate

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Transparency Diminishes Framing-Effects in Voting on Redistribution: Some Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 May 2017
Fabian Paetzel, Jan Lorenz and Markus S. Tepe
Department of Economics, Institute of Management and Economics, Clausthal University of Technology, Jacobs University Bremen and University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)
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redistribution, voting, framing, transparency, minimal income

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Costly Solidarity Behavior and the Identity of Others: The Novel Identity-Solidarity Game in a Large Panel Survey of the German Resident population

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Mar 2024
Achim Goerres, Markus S. Tepe and Jakob Kemper
University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science, University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Duisburg-Essen - Institute of Political Science
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Solidarity Behavior, Solidarity Game, Welfare State, Identity, Behavioral Measures

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How do Government Employees Vote? A Comparatives Study of Fifteen Post-Industrial Economies

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2010
Markus S. Tepe
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM)

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fiscal preferences, party preferences, public employment, public/private cleavage, voter turnout

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Educational Business Cycles: The Political Economy of Teacher Hiring Across German States, 1992-2004

Public Choice, Vol. 139, pp. 61-82, 2008
Posted: 21 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2009
Markus S. Tepe and Pieter Vanhuysse
University of Bremen - Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy (SOCIUM) and University of Southern Denmark

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Public Education, Teacher Employment, Political-Economic Cycles, German Federalism, Electioneering, Honeymooning