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Single Motherhood in East and West Germany: What Can Explain the Differences? [PDF]
The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018 The share of single mothers is higher in East Germany than in West Germany. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we examine two transmission channels leading to single motherhood, namely out-of-partnership births and separations of couples ...
Uwe Jirjahn, Cornelia Struewing
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“A very orderly retreat”: Democratic transition in East Germany, 1989-90 [PDF]
, 2006 East Germany's 1989-90 democratisation is among the best known of East European transitions, but does not lend itself to comparative analysis, due to the singular way in which political reform and democratic consolidation were subsumed by Germany's ...
Batt Judy +82 more
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Germany: before and after the Fall of Berlin Wall [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2019 The Russian-German scientific and analytical round table: «30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall: a look into the past, present and future of the United Germany» was held on November 21, 2019 in Moscow at the Institute of Europe of the Russian ...
Ekaterina Timoshenkowa
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The solar rush: invisible land grabbing in East Germany
International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2023 The article presents an ethnographic analysis of the planning and implementation of open-field photovoltaic (PV) plants on agricultural land in East Germany.
Katja Müller, Mareike Pampus
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(Why) have women left East Germany more frequently than men?
Heidelberger Jahrbücher Online, 2018 There has been a massive internal migration from East to West Germany after German reunification in 1990. While there is a higher net emigration rate for women than for men, this is not the result of a surplus of women leaving East Germany, but a result
Johannes Stauder
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Sociological Science, 2019 Diversity in education systems, and broader political and economic conditions, are commonly credited with international variation in inequality of educational opportunity (IEO).
Markus Klein +2 more
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Psychological and Socio-Economical Determinants of Health: The Case of Inner German Migration
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 A substantial body of research has shown worse health conditions for East- vs. West-Germany in the wake of reunification. In the present study, we investigate how these differences between the two formerly divided regions developed and what maintains ...
Bjarne Schmalbach +11 more
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Trends in gender differences in health at working ages among West and East Germans
SSM: Population Health, 2019 Before 1990, Germany was divided for more than 40 years. While divided, significant mortality disparities between the populations of East and West Germany emerged.
Mine Kühn +3 more
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Sports Management Structure of the The German Democratic Republic (GDR) and State Plan 14.25
Sportif Bakış Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, 2023 After the Second World War, East Germany achieved great success in sports in a short time despite its political and geographical disadvantages. East Germany was imitating the strategies of the Soviet Union. For this reason, they decided that the best way
Hamza UYAR +3 more
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How does entry regulation influence entry into selfemployment and occupational mobility? [PDF]
, 2009 We analyze how an entry regulation that imposes a mandatory educational standard affects entry into self-employment and occupational mobility. We exploit the German reunification as a natural experiment and identify regulatory effects by comparing ...
Prantl, Susanne, Spitz-Oener, Alexandra
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