Mass Weddings, Baby Boom and Full Employment?

In 1933, the German government introduced the marriage loan for newlyweds, a policy aimed at increasing marriages and births as well as male employment, which entailed a work ban for the wife and sizeable credit deductions for children. This paper illustrates that the policy was rather ineffective b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Somcutean Cristina
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: De Gruyter 2022-05-01
Series:Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jbwg-2022-0010