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Dr. Thorsten Kneip

Kneip-Thorsten
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Munich Research Institute for the Economics of Aging and SHARE Analyses
Leopoldstr. 139, 80804 Munich

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Publications have only been fully recorded in the database since 2003. Older publications that may have been published are included in the download PDF on this page.

Publications

Journal Article

Bauer, Gerrit; Brandt, Martina; Kneip, Thorsten (2023): "The Role of Parenthood for Life Satisfaction of Older Women and Men in Europe". In: Journal of Happiness Studies, 24, p. 275–307.
Kneip, Thorsten; Börsch-Supan, Axel; Andersen-Ranberg, Karen (2022): "Social, Health and Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic from a European Perspective". In: European Journal of Ageing (online first).
Kronschnabl, Judith; Kneip, Thorsten; Weiss, Luzia; Bergmann, Michael (2021): "Bodyweight change and cognitive performance in the older population". In: PLOS ONE 16(4): e0249651.
Best, Henning; Kneip, Thorsten (2019): "Assessing the Causal Effect of Curbside Collection on Recycling Behavior in a Non-randomized Experiment with Self-reported Outcome". In: Environmental and Resource Economics, 72, pp. 1203 - 1223.
Bauer, Gerrit; Kneip, Thorsten (2014): "Dyadic Fertility Decisions in a Life Course Perspective". In: Advances in Life Course Research, 21, pp. 87 - 100.
Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit; Reinhold, Steffen (2014): "Direct and Indirect Effects of Unilateral Divorce Law on Marital Stability". In: Demography, 51, pp. 2103 - 2126.
Bauer, Gerrit; Kneip, Thorsten (2013): "Fertility From a Couple Perspective: A Test of Competing Decision Rules on Proceptive Behaviour". In: European Sociological Review, 29, pp. 535 - 548.
Reinhold, Steffen; Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit (2013): "The Long Run Consequences of Unilateral Divorce Laws on Children – Evidence from SHARELIFE". In: Journal of Population Economics, 26, pp. 1035 - 1056.
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Brandt, Martina; Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Korbmacher, Julie; Malter, Frederic; Schaan, Barbara; Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina (2013): "Data Resource Profile: The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)". In: International Journal of Epidemiology, 42, pp. 992 - 1001.
Best, Henning; Kneip, Thorsten (2011): "The impact of attitudes and behavioral costs on environmental behavior: A natural experiment on household waste recycling". In: Social Science Research, 40, pp. 917 - 930.
Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit (2009): "Did Unilateral Divorce Laws Raise Divorce Rates in Western Europe?". In: Journal of Marriage and Family, 71, pp. 592 - 607.

Edited Book

Börsch-Supan, Axel; Kneip, Thorsten; Litwin, Howard; Myck, Michał; Weber, Guglielmo (2015) (eds.): Ageing in Europe–Supporting Policies for an Inclusive Society. De Gruyter, Berlin.

Book Chapter

Weiss, Luzia; Kronschnabl, Judith; Kneip, Thorsten; Bergmann, Michael (2019): "Changes in body mass and cognitive decline - Disentangling a seeming paradox", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel, Bristle, Johanna, Andersen-Ranberg, Karen, Brugiavini, Agar, Jusot, Florence, Litwin, Howard, and Weber, Guglielmo (eds.) Health and socio-economic status over the life course: First results from SHARE Waves 6 and 7, de Gruyter, Oldenbourg, pp. 311 - 318.
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Kneip, Thorsten; Litwin, Howard; Myck, Michał; Weber, Guglielmo (2015): "SHARE: A European Policy Device for Inclusive Ageing Societies", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.), Ageing in Europe–Supporting Policies for an Inclusive Society, de Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 1 - 22.
Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Sand, Gregor; Schuth, Morten (2015): "Growing Old Abroad: Social and Material Deprivation among First- and Second Generation Migrants in Europe", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.), Ageing in Europe–Supporting Policies for an Inclusive Society, de Gruyter, pp. 199 - 208.
Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Sand, Gregor; Schuth, Morten (2015): "Identifying Second-generation Migrants and Naturalized Respondents in SHARE", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.), SHARE Wave 5: Innovations & Methodology, MEA, Munich, pp. 43 - 47.
Kneip, Thorsten; Malter, Frederic; Sand, Gregor (2015): "Fieldwork Monitoring and Survey Participation in the Fifth Wave of SHARE", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.), SHARE Wave 5: Innovations & Methodology, MEA, Munich, pp. 101 - 157.
Kneip, Thorsten (2013): "Survey Participation in the Fourth Wave of SHARE", In: Börsch-Supan, Axel (ed.), SHARE Wave 4: Innovations & Methodology, MEA, Munich, pp. 140 - 155.
Bauer, Gerrit; Kneip, Thorsten (2011): "Familiengründung und -erweiterung als partnerschaftliche Entscheidung. Ein Test konkurrierender Entscheidungsregeln", In: Josef Brüderl, Laura Castiglioni & Nina Schumann (ed.), Partnerschaft, Fertilität und intergenerationale Beziehungen, Ergon, Würzburg, pp. 227 - 255.
Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten (2010): "Die Stabilität von Ehen und nichtehelichen Lebensgemeinschaften. Ein Test des Modells der Frame-Selektion", In: Partnerschaften und die Beziehungen zu Eltern und Kindern: Befunde zur Beziehungs- und Familienentwicklung in Deutschland, Ergon, Würzburg, pp. 181 - 212.
Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Korbmacher, Julie; Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina (2010): "Glimpsing into the Blackbox: Data Managing and Cleaning Processes", In: Schröder, Mathis (ed.), Retrospective Data Collection in the Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe, MEA, Mannheim, pp. 44 - 54.
Kneip, Thorsten (2008): "Soziale Einbettung und partnerschaftliche Stabilität. Der Einfluss partnerschaftsspezifischen Sozialkapitals.", In: Neuere Entwicklungen in der Beziehungs- und Familienforschung, Ergon, Würzburg, pp. 431 - 457.

MEA Discussion Paper

15-2014
Best, Henning; Kneip, Thorsten: "Curbside Collection and Participation in Household Waste Recycling: A Causal Analysis".
248-2011
Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit; Reinhold, Steffen: "Direct and Indirect Effects of Unilateral Divorce Law on Marital Stability".
240-2011
Reinhold, Steffen; Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit: "The Long Run Consequences of Unilateral Divorce Laws on Children –Evidence from SHARELIFE".

Discussion Paper/Working Paper

Bergmann, Michael; Kneip, Thorsten; de Luca, Giuseppe; Scherpenzeel, Annette (2019): Survey participation in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), Wave 1-7, SHARE Working Paper Series 41-2019, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA).
Bergmann, Michael; Kneip, Thorsten; de Luca, Giuseppe; Scherpenzeel, Annette (2017): Survey participation in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), Wave 1-6, SHARE Working Paper Series 31-2017, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA).
Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten (2008): Das Zusammenspiel von Normen und Anreizen bei der Erklärung partnerschaftlicher Stabilität, MZES-Working Paper 108.
Kneip, Thorsten (2008): Die Erfassung der sozialen Einbettung. Zur Güte der im PAIRFAM-Minipanel eingesetzten Netzwerkinstrumente, Arbeitspapier des DFG-Schwerpunktes "Beziehungs- und Familienentwicklungspanel".
Kneip, Thorsten; Bauer, Gerrit (2007): Effects of Different Divorce Probabilities on Female Labor Force Participation and Fertility, MZES-Working Paper 102.

Others

Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina; Schuth, Morten; Kotte, Markus; Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Franzese, Fabio; Gruber, Stefan (2013): "Release Guide 1.1.1 to SHARE Wave 4". In: http://www.share-project.org/fileadmin/pdf_documentation/.
Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina; Schuth, Morten; Kotte, Markus; Kneip, Thorsten; Hunkler, Christian; Franzese, Fabio; Gruber, Stefan (2013): "Release Guide 2.6.0. to SHARE Waves 1 & 2". In: http://www.share-project.org/fileadmin/pdf_documentation/SHARE_guide_release_2-6-0.pdf.
Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina; Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Schröder, Mathis (2011): "Release Guide 2.5.0 to SHARE Waves 1 & 2". In: http://www.share-project.org/fileadmin/pdf_documentation/SHARE_release_guide.pdf, Mea.
Stuck, Stephanie; Zuber, Sabrina; Korbmacher, Julie; Hunkler, Christian; Kneip, Thorsten; Schröder, Mathis (2010): "Release Guide 1 to SHARELIFE (Release 1.0.0)". In: http://www.share-project.org/fileadmin/pdf_documentation/SHARELIFE_release, Mea.

Dissertation

Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law: Demographische und soziale Konsequenzen unilateralen Scheidungsrechts