Katrin Golsch Author & Editor

Hans-Jürgen Andreß a is Full Professor in Empirical Social and Economic Research at the Faculty of Business Administration, Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Cologne. His research interests include statistics and multivariate methods; labor market research; social and family policy.

Katrin Golsch is a senior researcher at the Department of Sociology at Bielefeld University, Germany. Her core interests include statistical methods for the analysis of survey data and longitudinal data analysis in particular, life-course analysis, social structure, labor market research and comparative sociological research.

Alexander Schmidt is a PhD candidate at the Research Training Group SOCLIFE, funded by the Germany Science Foundation. He teaches computer assisted data analysis and survey research at the Chair of Empirical Social and Economic Research at the Faculty of Business Administration, Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Cologne. His research focuses on social mobility and comparative welfare state analysis.