Nennenswerte wirtschaftliche Impulse von einer Fußballweltmeisterschaft sind auch dieses Mal nicht zu erwarten. Die Investitionen für Stadien und Infrastruktur in Brasilien sind zwar mit hohen Kosten für die öffentliche Hand verbunden, werden über mehrere Jahre verteilt aber keinen...

This paper studies the effects of Covid-19 related daycare and school closures on gender role attitudes toward maternal employment in Germany. We compare women and men with dependent children to those without children one year after the outbreak of the pandemic. Using data on gender role...

In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for everyone, or at least everyone in the West. In this paper, analysing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, with a limited replication based on Australian panel data, we estimate...

We examine the differential effects of Covid-19 and related restrictions on individuals with dependent children in Germany. We specifically focus on the role of school and day care center closures, which may be regarded as a "disruptive exogenous shock" to family life. We make use of a novel...