On the economics of forced labour. Did the employment of Prisoners-of-War depress German coal mining productivity in World War I?
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Keywords
Coal; Difference-in-differences; Doubly-robust estimation; Germany; Prisoners of War; Productivity; Treatment effects; WWI;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- N44 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - Europe: 1913-
- N54 - Economic History - - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Extractive Industries - - - Europe: 1913-
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2018-07-09 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-KNM-2018-07-09 (Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy)
- NEP-LMA-2018-07-09 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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