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Biography (M3-M10b) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Catch-up Individual (PAPI) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Catch-up Individual (techn) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Childhood (0-11-year-olds) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Context questions about the interview 2023 - version with variables (en)

Deceased Individual (PAPI) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Deceased Individual (techn) 2023 - version with variables (en)

Hospital construction and emergency waiting time: evidence from Nicaragua

We investigate the impact of a large new public hospital on directly observed waiting times in emergency departments of other public hospitals in Nicaragua. Using a difference-in-differences design, we estimate a significant decrease in waiting time by 42% or 10.1?minutes in nearby hospitals compared to hospitals that are further away. The waiting time reduction is largest for nearby hospitals specialised ...

Adolescent Sports Participation, Social Skills and Attitudes, and the School-to-Work Transition

This paper investigates the hypothesis to which extent informal learning activities of youths during leisure contribute to shaping educational attainment as well as social and career aspirations. Specifically, we analyze the determinants of participating in sports during adolescence and the effects on educational attainment and youths' assessments of the determinants of social success and important ...

Fertility decisions and children opportunity costs: A panel study for Germany

This paper investigates the dilemma between family and career faced by women due to the high opportunity costs of children, and the impact of “family friendly” public policies on both fertility and labour market participation in Germany. For this purpose, we propose an original lifecycle model with endogenous wages, fertility, female labour supply and child care decisions. We apply the model using ...