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The article analyzes the question of whether career politicians differ systematically from the general population in terms of their attitudes toward risk. A written survey of members of the 17th German Bundestag in late 2011 identified their risk attitudes, and the survey data was set in...
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The article analyzes the question of whether career politicians differ systematically from the general population in terms of their attitudes toward risk. A written survey of members of the 17th German Bundestag in late 2011 identified their risk attitudes, and the survey data was set in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738264
Political representatives frequently make decisions with far-reaching implications for citizens and societies. Most of these decisions are choices in situations in which the probabilities of gains and losses are hard to estimate. Although decision-making is crucial to politics, existing research...
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growing number of natural disasters. Using the case of Germany as an example, the paper demonstrates that the obstacles facing …
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Pro Jahr verlassen 0,8 Prozent der Bevölkerung Deutschland, das sind etwa 650 000 Personen. Das Medienecho auf diese …
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Germany, as in other European countries, day care subsidies are mainly provided ‘in-kind’. Municipalities and NPOs provide day … of state-funded day care in Germany using microdata on households and data on the expenditure of public-funded day care … bedürfen. Wie in einigen anderen europäischen Staaten werden auch in Deutschland bestimmte Anbieter von …
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This paper analyzes naming behavior in Germany in the context of rapid social change. It begins with an overview of … general developments in naming in Germany over the last one hundred years, based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel …
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