Use of a non-probabilistic online panel as a control group for case-control studies to investigate food and waterborne outbreaks in Lower Saxony, Germany. [PDF]
Epidemiol Infect, 2022 Perriat D, Mertens E, Dreesman J.
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Against all odds: fathers’ use of parental leave in Germany [PDF]
This paper investigates fathers’ usage of parental leave in Germany based on data from the microcenses 1999-2005. We consider two competing hypotheses. On the one hand, we argue that value change is a driving force behind fathers’ engagement in parenting
Esther Geisler, Michaela Kreyenfeld
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Migration Background and Educational Tracking: Is there a Double Disadvantage for Second-Generation Immigrants? [PDF]
Research on immigrants’ educational disadvantages largely focuses on differences in student achievement tests. Exploiting data from the German PIRLS extension, we find that second-generation immigrants face additional disadvantages with respect to grades
Elke Lüdemann, Guido Schwerdt
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Addressing Unintentional Exclusion of Vulnerable and Mobile Households in Traditional Surveys in Kathmandu, Dhaka, and Hanoi: a Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study. [PDF]
J Urban Health, 2021 Thomson DR +21 more
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Unmet Labour Demand in Europe - Chances for Immigrants? [PDF]
This paper examines the chances for immigrants on the European job market. The data represents a one percent sample of the German population of the Micro census for the years 1998, 2000 and 2003 and Eurostat Labour Force Survey data.
Klaus Schömann +2 more
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Is there a Superior Distance Function for Matching in Small Samples? [PDF]
The study contributes to the development of ’standards’ for the application of matching algorithms in empirical evaluation studies. The focus is on the first step of the matching procedure, the choice of an appropriate distance function.
Christian Schmeißer +2 more
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Sharing the burden: Empirical evidence on corporate tax incidence [PDF]
This study assesses the burden of capital income tax passed onto labor through wage bargaining over economic rents, using estimations based on a unique pseudo-panel data set from Germany for the period 1998 to 2006.
Dwenger, Nadja +2 more
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Two Years of Pandemic: the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents. [PDF]
Dtsch Arztebl Int, 2023 Kaman A +10 more
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Migrant entrepreneurship in Hamburg: Results from a qualitative study with Turkish entrepreneurs [PDF]
This article is an overview study on migrant entrepreneurship in Hamburg with a special focus on Turkish entrepreneurs. On the basis of 58 semistructured interviews conducted between October 2008 and January 2009, several patterns such as entrepreneurial
El-Cherkeh, Tanja +2 more
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Telemedicine adoption in Hungary: insights from two representative population surveys (2021-2024). [PDF]
BMC Health Serv ResDöbrössy B, Girasek E, Győrffy Z.
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