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Essays in microeconomics with applications in education, health and crime

  • (...) Simple changes in an institutional framework can have huge impacts for the human society which makes it important to analyze them and define their consequences to create a surplus for the society. In the following dissertation, I present applications how policy regulations and external events generate behavioral responses with a focus on indirect effects, e.g. from health on education and education on crime. All chapters, while not exclusively, follow an empirical approach and show effects in important fields of human society. Beyond the research methods from microeconomics, this dissertation tackles the field of health, early childhood development, secondary education, adolescent drug-abuse and law enforcement. Several identification strategies are used to cope with endogeneity and deliver causal effects between the fields of education, health and crime.(...)

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Metadaten
Document Type:Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Author(s):Franz Westermaier
Advisor:Christian Traxler, Peter Haan
Hertie Collections (Serial Number):Dissertations submitted to the Hertie School (01/2016)
Publication year:2016
Publishing Institution:Hertie School
Granting Institution:Hertie School
Thesis date:2016/07/29
Number pages:VII, 105
Release Date:2017/08/04
Notes:
Shelf mark: 2016D001 + 2016D001+1
Hertie School Research:Publications PhD Researchers
Licence of document (German):Creative Commons - CC BY - 4.0 International
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