Skip to main content
Figure 1 | Environmental Health

Figure 1

From: Economic stress or random variation? Revisiting German reunification as a natural experiment to investigate the effect of economic contraction on sex ratios at birth

Figure 1

SRB, unemployment rate, moving SRB variance, and number of births (by region and year, 1946–2011). In Panel B (unemployment rates) data limitations do not allow us to distinguish between East and West Berlin after 2000. Thus, from 2001 onward, we excluded Berlin from our trend data. Data sources: Human Mortality Database[50] and Federal Employment Agency, own calculations.

Back to article page

Environmental Health

ISSN: 1476-069X