Alexander Kriwoluzky, Leiter der Abteilung Makroökonomie am DIW Berlin, kommentiert den Vorschlag von Kanzleramtsminister Helge Braun zur Aussetzung der Schuldenbremse wie folgt:
Infos zu den Daten Zufriedenheit als Maß des gesellschaftlichen Wohlbefindens und der Wohlfahrt Nachgefragt bei Mathias Huebener: Was ist der FamilienMonitor_Corona? Wie geht es Familien während der Corona-Pandemie? Antworten gibt der FamilienMonitor_Corona des DIW Berlin in Kooperation mit infratest dimap. In den kommenden Wochen wird er nahezu in Echtzeit die Zufriedenheit und die Sorgen von ...
Common ownership - when an investor holds shares in two companies - has recently attracted significant attention from policy-makers and researchers, studying mainly US firms. European firms, however, are different as top investors with large stakes, like governments, founding families and foundations are much more prevalent. This paper takes a well-known common ownership measure derived from...
We provide a description of ownership patterns in the top 25 European banks for the period 2003–2015, where we especially focus on the global financial crisis. Investment managers, such as Blackrock, are dominant in terms of number of block holdings in different banks, maintaining fairly stable “common ownership” networks throughout our sample. However, the financial crisis led...
Die Coronakrise verursacht hohe Kosten für Unternehmen und Verbraucher. Nur wer Häuser und Wohnungen besitzt, kommt bisher glänzend weg. Das sollte so nicht bleiben. Dieser Beitrag ist am 23. Januar 2021 als Gastbeitrag auf Spiegel Online erschienen. Gut 100 Jahre ist es her, dass das industrialisierte Deutschland seine erste große wirtschaftliche Krise erlebte. Auf die Kriegsjahre ...
Today, half of the world’s migrants are female, amounting to 114 million individuals in 2017. The intersection between migration and gender has profound consequences for individuals: gender affects, amongst others migration motifs, selection into migration, as well as decisions on destination countries. Further, the experiences in the host country are gender-specific and especially so when...
This study examines the association between parental separations during childhood and economic wealth of adult children. We provide a new test of this relationship and address two unresolved debates in the literature concerning (1) the pathways linking parental separation and adult children’s wealth and (2) the relevance of the timing of exposure. We use data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics ...
This survey study assesses attitudes of the German public regarding COVID-19 health communications with varying degrees of scientific uncertainty.