Anita Kottwitz

External LIFE Fellow from 2010 to 2014, Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin

Dr. rer. pol.

Dissertation completed in October 2014

Soziale Ungleichheiten der mütterlichen und kindlichen Gesundheit: Die Geburt aus dem Blickwinkel der Soziologie [Social inequalities of maternal and child health: Birth from a sociological perspective]

(Advisor: Gert G. Wagner)

Selected Publications

Lang, V., & Kottwitz, A. (2020). The socio-demographic structure of the first wave of the TwinLife panel study: A comparison with the Microcensus. Methods, Data, Analyses, 14(1), 127–153. https://doi.org/10.12758/mda.2020.02

Kottwitz, A., Oppermann, A., & Spieß, C. K. (2016). Parental leave benefits and breastfeeding in Germany: Effects of the 2007 reform. Review of Economics of the Household, 14, 859–890. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-015-9299-4

Kottwitz, A. (2014). Mode of birth and social inequalities in health: The effect of maternal education and access to hospital care on cesarean delivery. Health & Place, 27, 9–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.01.005