Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2013
not display any catch-up effects. I also find a substantial heterogeneity inWest and East Germany. Because the reform … use the unanticipated reform in 2007 to assess how a move from a means-tested to an earnings-related benefit affects … higher-order births. By using the German Mikrozensus 2010, I find that the reform significantly affected the timing of higher …