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Dube, Oeindrila - 2019

Do states experience more peace under female leadership? We examine this question in the context of Europe over the 15th-20th centuries. We instrument queenly rule using gender of the first born and whether the previous monarchs had a sister. We find that polities led by queens participated in...

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And thou shalt honor : children's caregiving, work and religion

Mazzotta, Fernanda; Bettio, Francesca; Zigante, Valentina - 2018 - draft, March 2018

In this paper we take a fresh look at the magnitude of the trade-off between caring informally for a parent and paid work. We adopt a simultaneous approach with a primary focus on how hours of care are influenced by hours of work rather than the other way round. We also investigate the role that...

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How persistent is life satisfaction? : evidence from European immigration

Berggren, Niclas; Bergh, Andreas; Bjørnskov, Christian; … - 2018

This paper asks to what extent life satisfaction among immigrants remains similar to that in their country of origin and to what extent it adapts to that in their country of residence. We employ data from 29,000 immigrants in the European Social Survey to estimate the relative importance of...

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Does Culture Affect Fertility in Europe?

Shaleva, Anna - 2019

, culture is less tangible and less direct factor for fertility. In this paper, the main question is whether culture, as … that along with diverse economic conditions across Europe, culture also stays behind country level fertility rate …

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Währung - Krise - Emotion : kollektive Wahrnehmungsweisen von Wirtschaftskrisen

Ziethen, Sanne (ed.); Peter, Nina (ed.) - Währung - Krise - Emotion. Eine interdisziplinäre … - 2021

Die vielfältigen Äußerungsformen der jüngsten Wirtschaftskrisen und die derzeitigen Herausforderungen in Europa machen die Notwendigkeit deutlich, die nach wie vor als rational geltende Ökonomie auf ihre parallel ausgebildete »stark spezialisierte emotionale Kultur« (Eva Illouz) hin zu...

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Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics

Jones, Daniel Stedman - Princeton University Press

the author addresses the relationship between intellectual history and the history of politics and policy. Fascinating …, important, and timely, this is a book for anyone who wants to understand the history behind the Anglo-American love affair with … the free market, as well as the origins of the current economic crisis. …

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