1. German Life History Survey II 201 respondents 600 job episodes 382 nojob episodes D:\S\Survey\GLHS\

2. Episodes of employment and no employment

3. Exposures and transitions Open episodes 142 Total episodes Closed episodes 458 Years in observation

4. Transition rates

6. At stability: proportion with job 0.45 proportion with no job (start age 0) 0.55

7. Original matrix Eigenvalues Right eigenvectors (model matrix) At stability: proportion with job 0.45 proportion with no job (start age 0) 0.55 d:\s\teach\2002\md\glhs

8. Eigenvalues The exponential model

10. Modulus (matrix of right eigenvectors): T = T -1 = exp[- ] = P = T exp[- ] T -1 =

14. State occupancies Hypothetical cohort