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  2. World War I reparations - Wikipedia

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    The 1953 London Agreement on German External Debts resulted in an agreement to pay 50 percent of the remaining balance. The final payment was made on 3 October 2010, settling German loan debts in regard to reparations.

  3. Codetermination in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Codetermination in Germany. Codetermination in Germany is a concept that involves the right of workers to participate in management of the companies they work for. [1] Known as Mitbestimmung, the modern law on codetermination is found principally in the Mitbestimmungsgesetz of 1976. The law allows workers to elect representatives (usually trade ...

  4. Social security in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Unemployed benefit is paid to workers who have contributed at least during 12 months in a 30 month period preceding their loss of a job. The allowance is paid for 12 months to claimants below the age of 50. Above the age of 50 the allowance period climbs up to 24 months at the age of 58, provided the claimant has contributed for at least 48 months.

  5. List of countries by home ownership rate - Wikipedia

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    Country or Territory Home ownership rate(%) Date of Information China 96.0: 2020 Laos 95.9: 2015 Romania 95.3: 2021 Kazakhstan 95: 2018 Slovakia 92.9: 2021 Hungary 91.7: 2021 Croatia

  6. Poverty in Germany - Wikipedia

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    According to another study, 2% of households in West Germany lived in severe poverty (defined as 40% of average living standards), over 7% were in moderate poverty (half the average living standards) and 16% lived in “mild” poverty (defined as 60% of average living standards). A study carried out by the EC Poverty Programme derived a figure ...

  7. Sudeten Germans - Wikipedia

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    German Bohemians (German: Deutschböhmen und Deutschmährer [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃˌbøːmən] ⓘ; Czech: čeští Němci a moravští Němci, i.e. German Bohemians and German Moravians), later known as Sudeten Germans (German: Sudetendeutsche [zuˈdeːtn̩ˌdɔɪ̯t͡ʃə] ⓘ; Czech: sudetští Němci), were ethnic Germans living in the Czech lands of the Bohemian Crown, which later became an ...

  8. Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia - Wikipedia

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    Czech districts with an ethnic German population in 1934 of 20% or more (pink), 50% or more (red), and 80% or more (dark red) in 1935 Following the Munich Agreement of 1938, and the subsequent Occupation of Bohemia and Moravia by Hitler in March 1939, Edvard Beneš set out to convince the Allies during World War II that the expulsion of ethnic Germans was the best solution.

  9. Solar power in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Prices of PV systems/solar power system decreased more than 50% in the 5 years since 2006. By 2011, solar PV provided 18 TWh of Germany's electricity, or about 3% of the total. [16] That year the federal government set a target of 66 GW of installed solar PV capacity by 2030, [17] to be reached with an annual increase of 2.5–3.5 GW, [18] and ...

  10. Percent sign - Wikipedia

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    The percent sign % (sometimes per cent sign in British English) is the symbol used to indicate a percentage, a number or ratio as a fraction of 100. Related signs include the permille (per thousand) sign ‰ and the permyriad (per ten thousand) sign ‱ (also known as a basis point), which indicate that a number is divided by one thousand or ten thousand, respectively.

  11. Homeownership in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Homeownership in Germany is lower overall than in most other developed countries. In 2017, Germany's homeownership rate was 51%. [1] At the end of World War II, 2.25 million homes were destroyed with another two million damaged, reducing overall housing stocks by 20%. In 1949, West Germany enacted its first housing law and by 1961 had reduced ...