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Please bring me the New York Times : on the European roots of richard Abel Musgrave
Sinn, Hans-Werner (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003499567
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Delegated monitors, large and small : the development of Germany s banking system, 1800 - 1914
Guinnane, Timothy - 2001
Banks play a greater role in the German financial system than in the UnitedStates or Britain. Germany s large universal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400344
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Malthus meets Luther : the economics behind the German Reformation
Curuk, Malik; Smulders, Sjak - 2016
The Reformation provided a powerful source of legitimacy for secularization of governance and enabled the regional authorities to change the institutional structure to eliminate the inefficiencies under the prevailing (Catholic) regime. We investigate this idea in a simple model of regime change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509503
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The German Local Population Database (GPOP), 1871 to 2019
Rösel, Felix - 2022
I present the first database of historical local population figures for all Germany. The German Local Population …-collected and assembled from more than 50 sources. The data reflect 150 years of regional development and disparities in Germany …. For example, East and West Germany are heavily diverging in population since 1945; and the divide was not reversed but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013287977
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Elite persistence and policy persistence : re-installed mayors from Weimar Germany
Nitschke, Remo; Rösel, Felix - 2023
mechanisms for policy persistence. Several city mayors serving in democratic Weimar Germany were expelled by the Nazis in 1933 … East Germany and in former German cities in present-day Poland-places where political elites or most of the population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013536127
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Life cycle and cohort productivity in economic research : the case of Germany
Rauber, Michael (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003599278
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Evaluation of researchers : a life cycle analysis of German academic economists
Rauber, Michael (contributor);  … - 2006
In this paper we ague that any meaningful bibliometric evaluation of researchers needs to take into account that research productivity follows distinct life cycles. Using an encompassing data set portraying the research behavior of German academic economists, we first show that research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301129
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Which factors drive the decision to boycott and opt out of research rankings?
Berlemann, Michael; Haucap, Justus - 2012
the best known research ranking of business scholars, initiated and published by Germany's largest business daily …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009682337
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Key success drivers in public research grants : funding the seeds of radical innovation in academia?
Banal-Estañol, Albert; Macho-Stadler, Inés; … - 2016
We study what makes a research grant application successful in terms of ability, type of research, experience, and demographics of the applicants. But our main objective is to investigate whether public funding organizations support the teams that are most likely to undertake transformative or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451136
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Historical analysis of national subjective wellbeing using millions of digitized books
Hills, Thomas; Proto, Eugenio; Sgroi, Daniel - 2016
from millions of digitized books for the USA, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. While existing measures go back at most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476047