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Is Posner right? : an empirical test of the Posner argument for transferring health spending from old women to old men
Schwarze, Johannes; Wunder, Christoph - 2010
Posner (1995) proposes the redistribution of health spending from old women to old men to equalize life expectancy. His argument is based on the assumption that the woman's utility is higher if her husband is alive. Using self-reported satisfaction measures from a long-running German panel...
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Why is Germany's manufacturing industry so competitive?
Foders, Federico - 2014
German export sector in order to assess the role global value chains play in strengthening Germany's position in … manufacturing. All indicators are calculated for Germany, the Republic of Korea, the People's Republic of China, Japan and the … United States. Our results confirm that Germany is specialized in medium-range technology products and show that quality is …
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Long-run determinants of immigration to Germany 1974 - 1999 : a Ricardian framework
Foders, Federico - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Zufriedenheit mit der Altersvorsorge und Präferenzen für alternative Sicherungsmodelle : empirische Analysen mit dem Sozio-oekonomischen Panel (SOEP)
Wunder, Christoph (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Are people inequality averse, and do they prefer redistribution by the state? : Evidence from German longitudinal data on life satisfaction ; a revised version
Schwarze, Johannes (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource], rev
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