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Old-Age Mortality in Germany prior to and after Reunification

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2000
Recent trends in German life expectancy show a considerable increase. Most of this increase has resulted from decreasing mortality at older ages. Patterns of oldest old mortality (ages 80+) differed significantly between men and women as well as between ...
doaj  

« J’ai toujours voulu (re)voir mon clocher »

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures
A survey conducted between 2020 and 2021 in a village in southern Thuringia located close to the former Inner German border, on the eastern side, draw attention on the particularly strong sense of local belonging, in a context characterised by high ...
Laure de Verdalle   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Temporal Trends of Tongue Cancer: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Tongue cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in the intraoral region across many countries. This study aims to explore the global burden of the disease, its associated risk factors, and trends in incidence over time across different demographic groups.
Junjie Huang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

When species are lost but functions persist: a trait‐based perspective on Wadden Sea bird diversity dynamics

open access: yesOikos, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
Biodiversity faces several global threats and communities are likely to show complex delayed responses. Accurately measuring these lags is critical to properly understand diversity dynamics. Here, we investigated these delays with minimal data availability and found critical mismatches between the temporal dynamics of taxonomic and functional diversity
Lucie Kuczynski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From politics to the family: How sex-role attitudes keep on diverging in reunified Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
What is the role of politics in shaping attitudes about appropriate roles for women in the family and the compatibility of work and motherhood? In this paper we argue that the German separation and later reunification produced a natural experiment to ...
Bauernschuster, Stefan, Rainer, Helmut
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Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at‐sea anthropogenic threats

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Marine megafauna species are affected by a wide range of anthropogenic threats. To evaluate the risk of such threats, species’ vulnerability to each threat must first be determined. We build on the existing threats classification scheme and ranking system of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened ...
Michelle VanCompernolle   +309 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning Capitalism the Hard Way - Evidence from German Reunification

open access: yes, 2016
We develop a model of firm learning in volatile markets with noisy signals and test its predictions using historical German data. Firms’ forecasts improve with age.
Triebs, Thomas P., Tumlinson, Justin
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