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Siblings, their sex composition and educational attainment in Germany
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 68 (1999) 2, pp. 215-221
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001396533
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Sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011336863
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Sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - In: Labour : review of labour economics and industrial relations 15 (2001) 2, pp. 237-255
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001679963
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Sibling rivalry in educational attainment : the German case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001528538
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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment : The German Case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321252
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Brother sun, sister moon : the lunar cycle, sunspots and the frequency of births
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Heining, Jörg; … - 2010
Based on multivariate linear regression models, we analyze the effect of the lunar cycle and the number of sunspots occurring on a particular day on the number of births using social security data and controlling for a number of other potential confounders. The daily number of births between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008934973
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The lunar cycle, sunspots and the frequency of births in Germany : 1920 - 1989
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Heining, Jörg; … - In: Economics and human biology 11 (2013) 4, pp. 545-550
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010388233
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Brother Sun, Sister Moon : The Lunar Cycle, Sunspots and the Frequency of Births
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Heining, Jörg; … - 2010
Based on multivariate linear regression models, we analyze the effect of the lunar cycle and the number of sunspots occurring on a particular day on the number of births using social security data and controlling for a number of other potential confounders. The daily number of births between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188338
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Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment: The German Case
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262388
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Immigrant labor and workplace safety
Bauer, Thomas K.; Million, Andreas; Rotte, Ralph; … - 1998
Using standard as well as recently developed univariate and bivariate count data models, this paper analyzes the determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation, introduced partly as early as in 1869, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000995785