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Was Germany ever united?: evidence from intra- and international trade 1885-1933
Wolf, Nikolaus - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
This paper asks whether Germany was ever an economically integrated area. I explore the geography of trade costs in a new data set of about 40,000 observations on regional trade flows within and across the borders of Germany over the period 1885 – 1933. There are three key results. First, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745395
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The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Algan, Yann; Dustmann, Christian; Glitz, Albrecht; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
countries in terms of education, earnings, and employment. …
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Helter skelter: families, disabled children and the benefit system
Preston, Gabrielle - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
caring with employment is extremely difficult, so families are heavily reliant upon benefits. But do disability benefits …
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Disability and disadvantage: selection, onset and duration effects
Jenkins, Stephen P.; Rigg, John A. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
associated with remaining disabled post-onset. We show that employment rates fall with disability onset, and continue to fall the …
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