Two of the most important health risk factors for children and young adults are obesity and alcohol use. These risk factors are known to affect health and wellbeing, but may also have an impact on educational outcomes. The objective of this study was to assess a potential causal relationship...

Der nächsten Unternehmergeneration fehlt es nicht an der familienunternehmerischen Grundhaltung, aber sie hat auch einige Sorgen. Die Studie der Stiftung Familienunternehmen "Deutschlands nächste Unternehmergeneration" wurde zum sechsten Mal erstellt vom Friedrichshafener Institut für...

Contemporary career research assumes more flexible career patterns implying increased job mobility. However, there is growing doubt that the proclaimed change is as drastic as has been suggested. We provide empirical evidence on career expectations in Germany between 1999 and 2009, arguing that...

We analyse the effects of specific measures for older employees (SMOE) on employment duration of workers aged 40 and above. Using longitudinal employer-employee data for German establishments, we account for worker and establishment heterogeneity and correct for stock-sampling. We find a...