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Economic conditions at birth, birth weight, ability, and the causal path to cardiovascular mortality
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Modin, Bitte - 2013
We analyze interaction effects of birth weight and the business cycle at birth on individual cardiovascular (CV) mortality later in life. In addition, we examine to what extent these long-run effects run by way of cognitive ability and education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010127786
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Beyond the business cycle : factors driving aggregate mortality rates
Hanewald, Katja (contributor) - 2008
-economic and ecological factors as explanatory variables. Germany is chosen as an indicative example for other industrialized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003693261
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Zur Sterblichkeitsdifferenz von Männern im Ost-West-Vergleich
Scholz, Rembrandt D. (contributor); Schulz, Anne (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919958
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The double German transformation : changing male employment patterns in East and West Germany
Simonson, Julia; Romeu Gordo, Laura; Kelle, Nadiya - 2011
Before the 90s, men's employment careers in East and West Germany were quite similar, despite their widely differing … West. After 1989 the GDR was incorporated into the Federal Republic of Germany and almost all East German institutions were … market has converged completely with that of West Germany, following the same pattern of flexibilization and de …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009269274
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20 Jahre Deutsche Einheit - ein Vergleich der west- und ostdeutschen Betriebslandschaft im Krisenjahr 2009 : Ergebnisse des IAB-Betriebspanels 2009
Bechmann, Sebastian; Dahms, Vera; Fischer, Agnes; Frei, … - 2010
Some 20 years after German reunification, living conditions and the economic base in East Germany are approaching that … of West Germany in many areas. In view of this anniversary and against the backdrop of the global financial crisis that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008660645
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R&D and firm performance in a transition economy
Czarnitzki, Dirk (contributor); Kraft, Kornelius (contributor) - 2006
of firms in Western Germany and Eastern Germany as a transitional economy. Innovative activity has a positive impact on … firm value proxied by ratings in Western Germany, but a negative impact in Eastern Germany. We also consider future … financial distress, and find that R&D in Eastern German firms leads to higher default risk, in contrast to Western Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003328090
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Absence from work of the self-employed : a comparison with paid employees
Lechmann, Daniel S. J.; Schnabel, Claus - 2013
Utilising a large representative data set for Germany, this study contrasts absenteeism of self-employed individuals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221560
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Absence from work of the self-employed : a comparison with paid employees
Lechmann, Daniel S.; Schnabel, Claus - 2013
Utilising a large representative data set for Germany, this study contrasts absenteeism of self-employed individuals …Unter Verwendung eines großen repräsentativen Datensatzes für Deutschland stellt diese Studie Fehlzeiten von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010193380
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Absence from work of the self-employed : a comparison with paid employees
Lechmann, Daniel S. J.; Schnabel, Claus - 2013
Utilising a large representative data set for Germany, this study contrasts absenteeism of self-employed individuals …Unter Verwendung eines großen repräsentativen Datensatzes für Deutschland stellt diese Studie Fehlzeiten von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195595