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In this short note, we use data from different elections in the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia between 1975 and 2010 to show that the social democrats generally profit from higher voter turnout at the expense of the conservatives. We deal with the endogeneity of voter turnout by using...
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climate change. When deployed in agricultural soils in Germany, it has been found by Teichmann (2014a, b) that slowpyrolysis …
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In 2012, almost five million people, or roughly 10 percent of the labor force in Germany, worked from home most or some … then. Yet overall employment in Germany has increased, as has the percentage of employees working from home in the European … Union as a whole. Compared with other EU countries, Germany is somewhat below average when it comes to home working; in …
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We report results of a survey of a representative sample of the German population in which respondents were asked for their willingness-to-pay (WTP) for either an extension of their life or an improvement in their health corresponding to a gain of one quality-adjusted life year (QALY). While one...
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senken. Sollte es Deutschland gelingen, eine faire Lastenverteilung auf die europäischen Länder zu erwirken, welche den …. Sollte es eine faire Lastenverteilung geben und sollte Deutschland alle Energieeffizienzpotentiale ausschöpfen, würden sich …,9 Mrd. Euro pro Jahr belaufen. Dabei würde Deutschland seine Emissionen gegenüber 1990 um 31 % vermindern. Sollte keine …
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Die Bedeutung der Teilzeitbeschäftigung ist stark gewachsen - in Deutschland wie generell in Europa. In Deutschland hat … die Teilzeitquoten von Männern und Frauen in Deutschland einander angenähert haben, ist der Unterschied immer noch … Deutschland wie generell in der EU hinsichtlich der Gründe für eine Teilzeitbeschäftigung: Bei Frauen sind es vor allem familiäre …
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This paper documents the magnitude, pattern, and evolution of lifetime earnings inequality in Germany. Based on a large …
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Die deutsch-chinesischen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen haben sich in den zurückliegenden Jahrzehnten außerordentlich positiv entwickelt. China ist zu einem der wichtigsten Handelspartner Deutschlands aufgestiegen und könnte im kommenden Jahr bereits nach Frankreich an die zweite Stelle rücken....
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entrepreneurship in Germany between 1991 and 2010, the first two decades after reunification. We investigate the socioeconomic … increase in self-employment in Germany by 40 percent which can partly be attributed to the transformation process of East … Germany and to the shift to the service sector. We notice a yearly start-up rate of 1 percent among the working population …
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This study examines the long-memory properties of German energy price indices (specifically, import and export prices, as well as producer and consumer prices) for hard coal, lignite, mineral oil and natural gas adopting a fractional integration modelling framework. The analysis is undertaken...
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