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Carsten Breuer, Generalinspekteur der Bundeswehr, betont, dass Deutschland im vierten Jahr des russischen Angriffskriegs weiter an der Seite der Ukraine steht, sich aber auch mit einer möglichen direkten Aggression Russlands gegen die NATO und gegen den Westen auseinandersetzen muss. Schon...
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Deutschland steht vor einer akuten Herausforderung: Der Fachkräftemangel ist in nahezu allen Branchen und Regionen spürbar und bremst Innovation und Wachstum. Ein erhebliches Potenzial zur Linderung dieses Engpasses liegt in der stärkeren Integration von Frauen, älteren Arbeitnehmern und...
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Gender differences in labor force participation are exceptionally small in Nordic countries. We investigate how couples emigrating from Denmark self-select and sort into different destinations and whether couples pursue the dual-earner model, in which both partners work, when abroad. Female...
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Though in decline recently, military conscription is still a widely used mode of staffing armies. Since not many valid economic, social or military arguments in favor of the draft can be put forward, the question emerges why societies choose to rely on it. In this survey we explain the political...
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Though in decline recently, military conscription is still a widely used mode of staffing armies. Since not many valid economic, social or military arguments in favor of the draft can be put forward, the question emerges why societies choose to rely on it. In this survey we explain the political...
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Using data from 1960-2000 for OECD countries, we analyze the impact of compulsory military service on the demand for higher education, measured by students enrolled in tertiary education as a share of the working-age population. Based on a theoretical model, we hypothesize that military draft...
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Women are severely underrepresented in American politics, especially among Republicans. This underrepresentation may result from women being less willing to run for office, from voter bias against women, or from political structures that make it more difficult for women to compete. Here we show...
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Women are severely underrepresented in American politics, especially among Republicans. This underrepresentation may result from women being less willing to run for office, from voter bias against women, or from political structures that make it more difficult for women to compete. Here we show...
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We carried out two multinational surveys to analyze aspirations and intentions to emigrate, and how these are linked to each other. One survey covered language course participants in 14 countries, and another students in 6 countries. We identify two groups that have been largely neglected in...
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