Stefan Gebauer forscht in der Abteilung Konjunkturpolitik. Im Video äußert er sich zu den jüngsten wirtschaftspolitischen Maßnahmen und Hilfspaketen und ordnet kurz ein: was hat funktioniert, was nicht. Er betont, dass es drei Säulen sind, auf denen das Krisenmanagement beruht: Geldpolitik, Finanzpolitik und Bankenregulierung. Im Zuge der Corona-Ausbreitung haben sowohl die Europäische...
Commonly described as the “gender care gap“, there is a persistent gender difference in the division of child care and housework responsibilities within households in most developed countries. Existing literature on paternal child care involvement and parental leave take-up largely suffers from sample size and selection issues. This paper provides evidence on the effect of an...
Europe and Germany are being hit by a historic shock due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Economic activity is going to shrink substantially this year, with lockdown measures having led to sharp contractions in economic output, household spending, corporate investment and international trade. Will we see a strong and sustainable recovery? Investment is central to reboot economic activity and to...
This paper summarises the output of a Nuffield-funded research project exploring inequalities in three aspects of children’s experience in early education in England. The main focus of the project was on ‘peer effects’ in pre-school settings: we examine the extent of clustering by income and language background and explore associations between pre-school peer group and children’s outcomes in early ...
