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Conspicuous consumption and communism: Evidence from East and West Germany
Friehe, Tim; Mechtel, Mario - 2012
This paper investigates the influence of the political regime on the relative importance of conspicuous consumption. We use the separation of Germany into the communist GDR and the democratic FRG and its reunification in 1990 as a natural experiment. Relying on household data that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319745
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Conspicuous consumption and communism: Evidence from East and West Germany
Friehe, Tim; Mechtel, Mario - 2012
This paper investigates the influence of the political regime on the relative importance of conspicuous consumption. We use the separation of Germany into the communist GDR and the democratic FRG and its reunification in 1990 as a natural experiment. Relying on household data that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288246
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Conspicuous consumption and communism : evidence from East and West Germany
Friehe, Tim; Mechtel, Mario - 2012
This paper investigates the influence of the political regime on the relative importance of conspicuous consumption. We use the separation of Germany into the communist GDR and the democratic FRG and its reunification in 1990 as a natural experiment. Relying on household data that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009621765
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Die optimierende Diktatur : politische Stabilisierung durch staatlich verordnetes Doping am Beispiel der DDR
Pierdzioch, Christian; Emrich, Eike; Klein, Markus - 2012
wurde mehrfach in der Literatur nachgewiesen. Wir zeigen, dass dieser Zusammenhang in der DDR systematisch durchbrochen …. -- Ökonomik der Diktatur ; Olympischer Medaillenerfolg ; Doping ; DDR …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009722089