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The Long Wind of Change. Educational Impacts on Entrepreneurial Intentions [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we assess educational factors which might have an impact on entrepreneurship. We analyze influences on the entrepreneurial intentions of German university students and find that pre-university education significantly affects their desire ...
Oliver Falck   +2 more
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‘Liberation’ of ‘Younger Brothers’ or Genocide of Subhumans? Genocidal Discourses on Ukrainians in Putin's Regime

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores Russia's genocidal discourses on Ukrainians, focusing on the predominant narrative that frames cultural genocide as the ‘liberation’ of Ukrainians through the erasure of their cultural identity. Existing literature tends to overlook this form of genocidal discourse, which diverges from typical ‘othering’ by instead ...
Martin Laryš
wiley   +1 more source

The Decline in German Output Volatility: A Bayesian Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Empirical evidence suggests a sharp volatility decline of the growth in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in the mid-1980s. Using Bayesian methods, we analyze whether a volatility reduction can also be detected for the German GDP.
Aßmann, Christian   +2 more
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Transnational Nationalisms Reflections on Nationalism and Territory in Globalization

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transnational practices redefine nationalism: a nonterritorial sense of belonging for groups and extraterritorial sovereignty for states. Territory is at the core of the analysis in both cases. For groups and communities' transnationalism leads to a new imagined community guided by an “imagined geography” that is not territorial.
Riva Kastoryano
wiley   +1 more source

The costs of remoteness: evidence from German division and reunification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper exploits the division of Germany after the Second World War and the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990 as a natural experiment to provide evidence of the importance of market access for economic development. In line with a standard
Redding, Stephen, Sturm, Daniel M.
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Disagreement About Fiscal Policy

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Politicians disagree about fiscal policy. This disagreement should have economic effects beyond the effects of government spending and taxation. We use the full set of speeches in the German Bundestag since 1960 and apply state‐of‐the art natural language processing techniques to construct two series of fiscal disagreement starting in 1970 ...
Albina Latifi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of German's values since reunification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Exploiting the natural experiment of German reunification, we study whether having experienced socialism has an enduring effect on people's basic values.
Necker, Sarah, Voskort, Andrea
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Genetic Diagnoses Among Congenital Anomaly Cases in Europe: Data From the EUROCAT Network

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Surveillance of congenital anomaly prevalence over time can identify new teratogens. Anomalies with a genetic cause are excluded from the monitoring. Objectives We examined temporal changes in the proportion of genetic diagnoses among cases with a congenital anomaly.
Jorieke E. H. Bergman   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional reform and depositors' portfolio choice: Evidence from bank account data

open access: yes, 2016
This paper studies the effect of institutional reform on the decision to hold risky assets at the example of the natural experiment of German Division and Reunification.
Berlemann, Michael, Luik, Marc-André
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