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The intergenerational transmission of health in early childhood
Coneus, Katja (contributor);  … - 2008
intergenerational link and transmission of both maternal and paternal health on children's health in Germany. We investigate this issue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003751799
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Agglomeration, population size, and the cost of providing public services : an empirical analysis for German states
Büttner, Thiess (contributor); Schwager, Robert (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001945531
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Aging and urban house prices
Hiller, Norbert; Lerbs, Oliver - 2016 - This version: July 2016
This paper investigates how changes to the age distribution of cities' resident popu-lations shape the growth rate of local house prices in different market segments. For estimation purposes, we combine city-level demographic information with de-tailed housing price data for 87 German cities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576969
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Pollution exposure and infant health : evidence from Germany
Coneus, Katja; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2010
years in Germany. We use representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), combined with five air pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008701438
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Carbon management : evidence from case studies of German firms under the EU ETS
Heindl, Peter; Lutz, Benjamin Johannes - 2012
This paper examines the management practices of German firms with obligations under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) based on six structured in-depth interviews with managers of firms from different industries and based on survey data. The paper sheds light on management and trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009668466
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Die externen Luftverschmutzungskosten des motorisierten Individualverkehrs in Deutschland : ein regionaler Vergleich
Weinreich, Sigurd - 2000
(MIV) für verschiedene Technologien, Fahrsituationen und alle Regionen in Deutschland berechnet. Dabei ist das Ziel der … generierte Luftverschmutzung und die daraus resultierenden externen Kosten stark unterschiedlich sind. Betrachtet werden …) generiert. Die wichtigsten Faktoren für diese hohen regionalen Unterschiede sind der vorherrschende Südwestwind in Deutschland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445161
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CO2 emission reduction in freight transports how to stimulate environmental friendly behaviour?
Bühler, Georg (contributor); Jochem, Patrick (contributor) - 2008
In the European Union (EU) and in Germany the transport sector is the only sector with increasing CO2 emissions (in the … EU by about 32 % and in Germany by about 1 % since 1990). Especially in road freight and air transport a further strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003751444
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Clustering life trajectories : a new divisive hierarchical clustering algorithm for discrete-valued discrete time series
Dlugosz, Stephan - 2011
A new algorithm for clustering life course trajectories is presented and tested with large register data. Life courses are represented as sequences on a monthly timescale for the working-life with an age span from 16–65. A meaningful clustering result for this kind of data provides interesting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008901833
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How are work-related characteristics linked to sickness absence and presenteeism? : theory and data
Arnold, Daniel; De Pinto, Marco - 2015
This paper investigates how changes in work-related factors affect workers' absence and presenteeism behavior. Previous studies (implicitly) assume that there is a substitutive relationship, i.e. a change in a work-related factor decreases the level of absence and simultaneously increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011381939
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Agglomeration tendencies in EU regions : where does capital go?
Stirböck, Claudia - 2001
This paper focuses on two aspects being neglected in the analysis of agglomeration tendencies so far. First, it regards regional agglomeration patterns and secondly, the allocation of capital across industrial sectors. Indeed, the average relative concentration of capital turns out to be of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446181