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reconstruction process had mainly fallen on women in postwar Germany. This paper provides causal evidence on long-term legacies of …-level destruction in Germany caused by the Allied Air Forces bombing during WWII with individual survey data from the German Microcensus …
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Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing individuals born during a famine to others. Nutritional intake is typically unobserved and endogenous, whereas famines arguably provide exogenous variation in the provision of...
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Despite the relevance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills for professional success, their formation is not yet fully understood. This study fills part of this gap by analyzing the effect of sports club participation, one of the most popular extra-curricular activities, on children's skill...
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This paper estimates the effect of involuntary job loss on smoking behavior and body weight using German Socio-Economic Panel Study data. Baseline nonsmokers are more likely to start smoking due to job loss, while smokers do not intensify their smoking. Job loss increases body weight slightly,...
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I exploit exogenous changes in school year length in Germany in 1966 and 1967 to study the causal effect of education …
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Bis zum Jahr 2020 wird im ambulanten Pflegesektor ein Nachfrageüberhang im Umfang von 25.000 Vollzeitbeschäftigten erwartet. Ziel dieses Beitrags ist es, Effizienzpotenziale beim Personaleinsatz im ambulanten Pflegesektor mithilfe einer Data Envelopment Analyse zu identifizieren. Die...
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Schulen tragen nicht zu den im Moment steigenden Corona-Fallzahlen bei. Das Wiederöffnen der Schulen nach den deutschen Sommerferien trug vermutlich sogar dazu bei, dass die Inzidenzzahlen niedriger geblieben sind, als sie bei geschlossenen Schulen gewesen wären. Die obligatorischen...
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Outpatient care for physiotherapy and ergotherapy has been a growing market in Germany for a number of years. Spending …
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