This paper provides causal evidence on long-term consequences of Jewish expulsions in Nazi Germany on the educational … residing in Germany before the Nazi Regime with individual survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). Our … identification strategy exploits the plausibly exogenous city-by-cohort variation in the Jewish population in Germany as a unique …

employment industry and occupational status in Germany from the beginning of World War II to the post-war reconstruction era …

Jewish expulsions in Nazi Germany as a quasi-experiment. We find that the expulsion of Jewish professionals had long …

I argue that increased consumption of vegetable seed oils high in omega-6 polyunsaturated fats has driven obesity in … the United States, a link overlooked in the economics literature. Obesity rates have closely tracked the level of seed … from biochemistry supporting this hypothesis, demonstrating how seed oils disrupt metabolism, fat storage, and other …

contract in Germany from the middle of the 19th century until the beginning of World War I. The beginning of the welfare state … in Germany took place during the 1880s on the basis of dependent employment. For the analysis of this type of employment …