We study whether a democracy improves a measure of individual wellbeing; human heights. Drawing on individual …-level datasets, we test the hypothesis using a battery of eight different measures of democracy and derived averages, and include … models accounting for several confounders, regional and cohort fixed effects. We document that democracy - or its quality …

satisfied with the democracy as it exists in Germany than workers in firms without such a participatory workplace institution …

democracy and positioning themselves as better democrats. With regard to National Socialism, these are dismissive or …