Social mobility and equal opportunity are key to thriving societies and economies. In the aftermath of the pandemic and in the context of increasing prices, calls for policymakers to address social and economic inequalities are intensifying. The recently launched Observatory on Social Mobility and Equal Opportunity not only brings together all OECD data points, but also displays the impact of...
Menschen mit geringem Einkommen spenden prozentual gesehen mehr als Superreiche. Das wirft Fragen zum Staatsverständnis der Vermögenden auf. Nach dem Erdbeben in der Türkei und Syrien sind die notleidenden Menschen auf Spenden angewiesen. Die Spendenbereitschaft liegt Untersuchungen zufolge gerade nach Katastrophen sehr hoch, was sich hoffentlich auch in der aktuellen Krise bestätigen wird. Nach dem ...
Energy prices have risen sharply as a result of the coronavirus pandemic as well as the Russian attack on Ukraine in February 2022. The resulting consumer price inflation is forcing the European Central Bank (ECB) to act in accordance with its mandate. However, the ECB expresses doubts that it will be able to have an impact on the price increases. As this Weekly Report based on an analysis of structural ...
Unser Projektpartner im SOEP-LEE2 Projekt, Wenzel Matiaske von der HSU, veranstaltet vom 2. bis 6. Oktober 2023 ein Seminar am Inter-University Centre (IUC) Dubrovnik. Ziel des Seminars ist es, Wissenschaftler*innen zusammenzubringen, die mit LEE Daten arbeiten (Linked Employer Employee Daten) und ein Special Issue in der Zeitschrift „management revue – Socio-Economic Studies“ vorzubereiten. Interessierte ...
Our project partner for the SOEP-LEE2 project, Wenzel Matiaske from HSU, is organizing a seminar at the Inter-University Centre (IUC) Dubrovnik from October 2-6, 2023. The aim of the seminar is to bring scientist together, who are working with LEE data (Linked Employer Employee data) and to prepare a Special Issue in the journal "management revue - Socio-Economic Studies". Interested scientists are ...
The energy and climate crisis enhance the need for energy savings. In the building sector, these savings can be achieved primarily through thermal retrofitting. So far, progress in this area has been slow. To date, less than one percent of the residential building stock in Germany is retrofitted each year. The existing support programs alone offer too little reliability for the necessary...
The energy and climate crisis enhance the need for energy savings. In the building sector, these savings can be achieved primarily through thermal retrofitting. So far, progress in this area has been slow. To date, less than one percent of the residential building stock in Germany is retrofitted each year. The existing support programs alone offer too little reliability for the necessary investments ...