Berlin Wall Fragment with Graffiti
View showing graffiti on what was the western side of the wall; The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) was a physical barrier completely encircling West Berlin, separating it from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) (East Germany), including East ...
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Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Changes of individual perception in psychosocial stressors related to German reunification in 1989/1990 and cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular diseases in a population-based study in East Germany. [PDF]
Bohley S +10 more
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The impact of federal social policies on spatial income inequalities in Germany : empirical evidence from social security data [PDF]
"Almost twenty years after German reunification there are still huge income disparities between western and eastern regions in Germany. The main purpose of the paper is to show how social transfer payments reduce these inter-regional disparities.
Bruckmeier, Kerstin, Schwengler, Barbara
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Botanical exploration, discovery and conservation rely heavily on access to herbarium collections. Recently, digital access to label information, including georeferenced locality data, and images of herbarium specimens available online have greatly increased usage of herbarium specimen data.
Ronell R. Klopper +9 more
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How Do Transnational Ties Shape Migration Aspirations?
ABSTRACT People with family or friends abroad are more inclined to migrate. But why is this so? Perhaps people with transnational ties have a rosier view of life as a migrant, or maybe it is remittances, specifically, that work as tangible proof of opportunities abroad. Or perhaps subconscious comparisons with migrants result in lower satisfaction with
Jørgen Carling +4 more
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Is There a Cognitive Footprint of Political Systems? The Case of Separation and Reunification of East and West Germany and Its Association With Later Life Cognitive Health. [PDF]
Bertogg A, Stokes JE.
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Economic stress or random variation? Revisiting German reunification as a natural experiment to investigate the effect of economic contraction on sex ratios at birth. [PDF]
Schnettler S, Klüsener S.
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From Meat to Plant‐Based Products? The Enduring Impact of BSE on Beef Consumption
ABSTRACT This study reassesses the impact of the historical BSE outbreak on EU diets, showing that consumption patterns shifted persistently even after policy actions eliminated the food safety risk. Utilizing advanced difference‐in‐differences techniques on 1980–2020 data, we demonstrate that while beef consumption exhibited a transient U‐shaped ...
Jader Velásquez, Shon Ferguson
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Polygenic Associations With Educational Attainment in East Versus West Germany: Differences Emerge After Reunification. [PDF]
Fraemke D +11 more
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