“...Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we show that single women in East Germany are significantly more likely to give birth to a child than...”

“...Previous international research has shown that women are more risk averse than men. This gives rise to the question whether the gender gap in risk attitudes is...”

“...This doctoral thesis includes five studies that deal with the topics work, well-being, and family formation, as well as their interaction. The studies aim to...”

“...During 2007 and 2008 smoking bans were gradually implemented in all of Germany's sixteen federal states to prohibit smoking in bars, restaurants, and dance...”

“...Previous international research has shown that women are more risk averse than men. This gives rise to the question whether the gender gap in risk attitudes is...”