) in Germany on fertility. I start with a brief discussion of the economic incentives of the reform and their potential … effects are stronger in the former East Germany than in the West. Finally, I discuss some policy implications. …

not display any catch-up effects. I also find a substantial heterogeneity inWest and East Germany. Because the reform …

) in Germany on fertility. I start with a brief discussion of the economic incentives of the reform and their potential … effects are stronger in the former East Germany than in the West. Finally, I discuss some policy implications. Die vorliegende …

countries. We compare the institutional frame, in particular labor-market characteristics and family law, in Germany and Japan …-earner) family system until the second half of the 20th century. Now we can observe that social changes that happened in Germany … fertility rates that resulted in Germany can be transfered to Japan. …

In this paper, I evaluate potential side effects of the educational expansion in Germany on the learning outcomes of …In dieser Studie evaluiere ich mögliche Nebeneffekte der weitestgehend abgeschlossenen Bildungsexpansion in Deutschland …