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Background Compared to the majority population of a host country, migrants tend to have different health risks and health behaviour. We have hypothesised that these differences diminish with time passed since migration.
Spallek Jacob, Reeske Anna, Razum Oliver
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This article analyses how occupation-specific hours of employment influence the employment interruptions of women after family formation, and whether employment hours have an impact on different educational groups.
Irina Hondralis, Sandra Buchholz
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Childlessness is a widespread phenomenon in Germany. Previous studies show considerable variation in different population groups; the interaction of different factors is, however, largely unexplored.
Martin Bujard
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Transnational marriage among former labour migrants in Germany
In this paper we make use of data from the official statistics to analyze transnational marriage among immigrants in Germany. Pooling all currently available Scientific Use Files of the German Microcensus between 1976 and 2004, we are able to contribute ...
Frank Kalter, Julia H. Schroedter
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The Employment of Mothers: Recent Developments and their Determinants in East and West Germany [PDF]
We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences disappear over
Hanel, Barbara, Riphahn, Regina T.
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Erwerbsverhalten von Erziehungsurlauberinnen
Parental leave/maternal leave was instituted as a measure to improve the compatibility of professional activity and family life. The following study is based on the 'Mikrozensus'.
Birgit John, Erich Stutzer
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Relative education, parenthood, and couples’ division of paid work. Evidence from German census data
Educational expansion, the massive increase of women’s labor force participation, and assortative mating have reduced asymmetries in educational achievements and in career resources between women and men in virtually every Western society.
Andrea Buschner +2 more
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Income Taxes and Entrepreneurial Choice: Empirical Evidence from Germany [PDF]
Entrepreneurial activity is often regarded as an engine for economic growth and job creation. Through tax policy, governments possess a potential lever to influence the decisions of economic agents to start and close small businesses. In Germany, the top
Frank M. Fossen, Viktor Steiner
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Fertility effects of child benefits
We exploit the 1996 reform of the German child benefit program to identify the causal effect of heterogeneous child benefits on fertility. While generally the reform increased child benefits, the exact amount of the increase varied by household income ...
Riphahn, Regina T., Wiynck, Frederik
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