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20 Years of German Unification: Evidence on Income Convergence and Heterogeneity [PDF]
We analyse the convergence and heterogeneity of living standards between East and West Germany since unification. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), we compare total individual income of permanent adult residents, including ...
Heiko Peters, Tilman Brück
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Asian Journal of Andrology, 2014 Testicular cancer survival rates improved dramatically after cisplatin-based therapy was introduced in the 1970s. However, chemotherapy and radiation therapy are potentially carcinogenic.
Carsten Rusner +7 more
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West-East Convergence in the Prevalence of Illicit Drugs: Socioeconomics or Culture? [PDF]
In contrast to West-Germany, illicit drugs were virtually absent in East-Germany until 1990. Yet, after the collapse of the former GDR, East-Germany was expected to encounter a sharp increase in the prevalence of substance abuse.By analyzing individual ...
Harald Tauchmann
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Freeze‐drying of layered silicate is the key to get coatings with superior gas barrier. Freeze‐drying of layered silicates modified with dodecylamine (DDA) is a highly effective technique for the preparation of barrier pigments that significantly mitigate the permeation of oxygen, water vapor, and hydrogen through polymer films containing these ...
Joshua Lommes +4 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe strong migration of former East German residents to the western part of Germany opens a unique way to study the impact of migration modifying gender-related attitudes towards division of labor.
Lisa Kriechel +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study presents micropleated filters manufactured by needleless electrospinning. Nanofibers are deposited onto uniaxially pre‐stretched substrates that contract upon release, forming densely packed micropleats. This architecture increases effective surface area without enlarging the filter size, achieving quality factors comparable to those of ...
Aleksandr Fadeev +6 more
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Separated unity: the East and West German industrial sector in 1936 [PDF]
This paper compares and analyses the East and West German levels of labour productivity in industries in 1936. For this purpose archive-data on the industrial census of 1936 were used. In comparison with earlier studies, which rely directly or indirectly
Sleifer, Jaap
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The release of foulers from protective marine coatings is determined by several interrelated material properties, including the strength of Young's modulus, the flexibility of chain segments, the surface free energy, and the magnitude of hydrodynamic stress.
Johann C. Schaal +2 more
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How does entry regulation influence entry into self-employment and occupational mobility? [PDF]
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 ...
Alexandra Spitz-Oener, Susanne Prantl
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Foreign Policy Concept of Gerhard Schroeder in the Field of Security in the Middle East
Научный диалог, 2017 The article is devoted to stages of modern German policy in the Middle East and examines Chancellor G. Schroeder’s foreign policy agenda for the region. It is emphasized that in the new conditions of a changed world order Chancellor G.
E. Y. Dobizha
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