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In sickness and in health? : health shocks and relationship breakdown : empirical evidence from Germany

Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020

Germany. Results from various matching estimators indicate that adverse shocks to mental health substantially increase the …

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Aging and real estate prices in Germany

Breidenbach, Philipp; Jäger, Philipp; Taruttis, Lisa - 2022

robust empirical evidence that population aging depresses real estate prices and rents. Using millions of individual real … have been up to 12% higher, if the population age distribution had been the same as in 2008. We show that population aging … demand for living space and live-cycle dissaving are driving our results. We predict that population aging will continue to …

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West-East convergence in the prevalence of illicit drugs : socioeconomics or culture?

Tauchmann, Harald (contributor) - 2008

In contrast to West-Germany, illicit drugs were virtually absent in East-Germany until 1990. Yet, after the collapse of the former GDR, East-Germany was expected to encounter a sharp increase in the prevalence of substance abuse. By analyzing individual data, we find that East-Germany largely...

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Regional differences in the efficiency of health production : an artefact of spatial dependence?

Felder, Stefan; Tauchmann, Harald - 2009

The inefficiency of health care provision presents a major health policy concern in Germany. In order to address the issue of efficiency comprehensively - i.e. at the level of the entire system of health care provision rather than individual service providers - empirical analyses are often based...

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Tobacco and alcohol: complements or substitutes? : a structural model approach

Tauchmann, Harald; Göhlmann, Silja; Requate, Tilman; … - 2007

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When outcome heterogeneously matters for selection : a generalized selection correction estimator

Reichert, Arndt; Tauchmann, Harald - 2012

The classical Heckman (1976, 1979) selection correction estimator (heckit) is misspecified and inconsistent if an interaction of the outcome variable and an explanatory variable matters for selection. To address this specification problem, a full information maximum likelihood estimator and a...

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Who opts out of the statuory health insurance? : a discrete time hazard model for Germany

Bünnings, Christian; Tauchmann, Harald - 2013

Die Koexistenz von gesetzlicher und privater Krankenversicherung in Deutschland ist Gegenstand intensiver öffentlicher Debatten. Da lediglich eine Minderheit der Versicherten die Wahl zwischen beiden Systemen hat, wird diese Minderheit oft als privilegiert betrachtet. Auf Basis des...

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Heterogeneity in the intergenerational transmission of alcohol consumption : a quantile regression approach

Schmidt, Christoph M.; Tauchmann, Harald - 2010

This paper addresses the question of whether the effect of parental drinking on children’s later consumption of alcohol - which is frequently found to be of positive sign - exhibits a certain pattern of heterogeneity. In particular, if this effect is more prominent in the upper tail than...

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