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Compulsory military service typically drafts young men when they are at the height of their learning ability. Thus, it can be expected to depress the demand for higher education since skill atrophy and the delayed entry into the civilian labor market reduce the returns to human-capital...
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We analyse the financial performance of small German hospitals based on balance sheet data of about 1,000 hospitals in 2007. Measures of financial performance are the earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) and the probability of default (PD). We find that, on...
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This paper investigates the relationship between health outcomes and variations in staffing levels as approximated by admissions on weekdays versus admissions on weekends. Because days of admission are potentially endogenous, we instrument on emergency admissions only, which are reasonably...
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Wehrpflicht in Deutschland im Jahre 1956 in einem Regression-Discontinuity-Design aus. Unsere Schätzergebnisse zeigen, dass …
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kann. Für Deutschland existiert bisher wenig Evidenz für bildungsselektives Heiratsverhalten. Unter Verwendung der Daten …
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Deutschland in Form eines Factbooks. Es soll detaillierte Kennziffern zum Akut-Krankenhausmarkt liefern - insbesondere nach …
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Anfang 2006 erreichte die Vogelgrippe Deutschland und Befürchtungen kommen auf, dass eine weltweite Grippepandemie … in Deutschland. Wir stellen uns die Frage, inwieweit die Kapazitäten dort ausreichen, um Grippefälle medizinisch … Beantwortung der Frage für Deutschland stellen wir das Angebot an medizinischen Leistungen, insbesondere die Bettenkapazität, der …
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Veränderte Rahmenbedingungen im Krankenhaussektor, wie zum Beispiel das neue Vergütungssystem nach Fallpauschalen, der hohe Investitionsbedarf und Veränderungen auf Seiten der Kreditinstitute, Stichwort Basel II, erhöhen den Stellenwert der Bonität bzw. der Kreditwürdigkeit deutscher...
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Health expenditures in Germany - as in almost all industrialized countries - grow more rapidly than the gross domestic product. Since a large portion of German health expenditures is financed by non-voluntary health premiums proportional to personal wages and collected by social health...
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We contribute to the empirical literature on the effective incidence of corporate income taxation by using the German Business Tax Reform of the year 2000 (GBTR 2000) as a natural experiment. Its effect on wages in the manufacturing sector is identified by means of a difference-in-differences...
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