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The Value of Reunification in Germany: An Analysis of Changes in Life Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent years have seen a considerable increase in the number of economists researching the role of income, employment status and other demographic characteristics in determining individual life satisfaction or happiness.
John P Haisken-DeNew   +2 more
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PLA/Kahili Ginger Fiber Biocomposites Processed by Fused Filament Fabrication: Physical and Mechanical Characterization

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Processing route of PLA/KG composites and the resulting mechanical properties compared to PLA. ABSTRACT This study explores the potential of Kahili ginger (KG) fibers as reinforcement/filler in poly(lactic acid) (PLA) matrix composites for 3D printing applications.
Bruno Lourenço   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining male births in Germany before and after reunification

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
Male births occur 3% in excess of female births in mammals in a ratio (M/F) of 0.515. Many factors have been shown to influence this, including socioeconomic deprivation.
Victor Grech
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Book Review: The Importance of Constitutional Rules and Property Rights. The German Economy in 1990–2015

open access: yesStudia Historiae Oeconomicae
The book titled The Importance of Constitutional Rules and Property Rights. The German Economy in 1990–2015 prepared by Damian Bębnowski, a researcher at the University of Lodz was published in 2022 by Peter Lang.
Michał Moszyński
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating The Causal Effect of Income on Health: Evidence from Post Reunification East Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we investigate if there was a causal effect of changes in current and 'permanent' income on the health of East Germans in the years following reunification. Reunification was completely unanticipated and therefore can be seen as a providing
Paul Frijters   +2 more
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relations professionnelles, syndicalisme et conflits sociaux dans le capitalisme allemand

open access: yesLa Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2013
Ten years ago the German economy was regarded as the “sick man of Europe”. It was during the current financial crises that this view has changed dramatically, since Germany has seemingly performed better than most other European countries since 2008 ...
Ulrich Brinkmann, Oliver Nachtwey
doaj   +1 more source

Wage Convergence and Inequality after Unification: (East) Germany in Transition [PDF]

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This paper investigates the wage convergence between East German workers and their West German counterparts after reunification. Our research is based on a comparison of three groups of workers defined as stayers, migrants and commuters to West Germany ...
Gernandt, Johannes, Pfeiffer, Friedhelm
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Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Relations, Trade Unions and Social Conflict in German Capitalism

open access: yesLa Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2013
Ten years ago the German economy was regarded as the “sick man of Europe”. It was during the current financial crises that this view has changed dramatically, since Germany has seemingly performed better than most other European countries since 2008 ...
Ulrich Brinkmann, Oliver Nachtwey
doaj   +1 more source

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