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Europe's Great Depression - Coordination Failure after the First World War

Wolf, Nikolaus - CESifo - 2010

In this paper I survey and reinterpret the extensive literature on Europe's Great Depression. I argue that Europe could …

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Economic Uncertainty and Family Dynamics in Europe

Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Andersson, Gunnar; Pailhé, Ariane - In: Demographic Research 27 (2012) 28, pp. 835-852

relate to fertility and family dynamics in Europe. The collection is based on contributions to a workshop held in Berlin in … unemployment, are related to the fertility and family formation of women and men in contexts across Europe. It covers studies on … Germany, the U.K., France, Russia, Estonia, Sweden, Italy, Spain, and Israel. …

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Scylla and Charybdis: the European economy and Poland's adherence to gold, 1928-1936

Wolf, Nikolaus - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007

across Europe. I show that the pattern of exit from gold can be understood in terms of variation in factors commonly …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071270

Scylla and Charybdis. Explaining Europe’s Exit from Gold, January 1928 – December 1936

Wolf, Nikolaus - CESifo - 2008

The paper examines the timing of exit from the interwar gold-exchange standard for a panel of European countries, based on monthly data over the period January 1928 - December 1936. I show that exit from gold can be understood in terms of a trade-off between a limited set of factors commonly...

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Scylla and Charybdis. Explaining Europe’s Exit from Gold, January 1928- December 1936

Wolf, Nikolaus - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

The paper examines the timing of exit from the interwar gold-exchange standard for a panel of European countries, based on monthly data over the period January 1928 - December 1936. I show that the decision of exit from gold can be understood in terms of a trade-off between a quite limited set...

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Europe’s Great Depression: Coordination Failure after the First World War

Wolf, Nikolaus - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

of the great depression in Europe and the delay of recovery as a failure to coordinate economic policies. Europe could …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466327

Scylla and Charybdis. The European Economy and Poland's Adherence to Gold, 1928-1936

Wolf, Nikolaus - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2007

across Europe. I show that the pattern of exit from gold can be understood in terms of variation in factors commonly …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005151078

Prosperity and depression in the european economy and during interwar years (1913-1950) : an introduction

Roses, Joan R.; Wolf, Nikolaus - Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, … - 2008

We survey aggregate growth in a sample of 27 European countries during the interwar period. We discuss the available data, possible explanations for a slowdown in growth rates and test the explanatory power of several hypotheses put forward in the literature.

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Children's experience of family disruption and family formation: Evidence from 16 FFS countries

Andersson, Gunnar - In: Demographic Research 7 (2002) 7, pp. 343-364

In this paper, we present a number of descriptive measures on childrenâ€™s experience of family disruption and family formation. We use data from the Fertility and Family Surveys of 15 European countries and corresponding data from the USA in order to find out what kind of family...

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Consequences of family policies on childbearing behavior: effects or artifacts?

Neyer, Gerda R.; Andersson, Gunnar - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2007

This paper argues that theoretical and methodological aspects account for the ambiguous results of investigations into the effects of family policies on fertility. Theoretically we employ approaches of comparative welfare-state research, of the sociology of “constructed categories”, and of...

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