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There is a large body of literature analyzing the relationship between objective economic conditions and voting behavior, but there is very little evidence of how perceived economic insecurity impacts on political preferences. Using seventeen years of household panel data from the German...
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trusting attitude than West Germans. This suggests a negative effect of communism in East Germany versus democracy in West … Germany on social and institutional trust. However, the experience of democracy by East Germans since reunification did not …
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reform in West Germany, this article finds that an additional year of schooling lowers the probability of being very … concerned about immigration to Germany by around six percentage points (20 percent). Furthermore, our findings imply significant …
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Germany. We exploit sharp differences in legal access to alcohol at 16 and 18 years by implementing a regression discontinuity …
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. We study this question in the context of Germany, by asking whether the propensity of immigrant youth to cooperate with …
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, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's sixteen federal states. We exploit this variation in …-in-differences estimates show that the introduction of smoke-free legislation in Germany did not change average smoking behavior within the …
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Germany, gradually over time and across federal states. These law changes allow one to investigate the causal impact of years … effect running from schooling to citizenship in Germany …
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between East and West Germany, both before and after reunification, to investigate a causal relationship. Instrumental …
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This paper studies the short-term impact of public smoking bans on hospitalizations in Germany. It exploits the …
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hospitalizations during the years 2007-2011 in Germany in order to evaluate the short-term impact of this policy on alcohol …
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