Public interest in the gender pay gap has risen significantly over the past years in Germany, but the size of the gender pay gap has barely changed. A comparison across European countries shows that a lower female labor force participation rate is associated with a smaller gender pay gap. The gender differences in the characteristics of the labor force, which vary across countries, are one explanation ...
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Vielleicht hat es die Eine oder der Andere schon bemerkt: Nach den DIW-Seiten erstrahlen jetzt auch die FDZ-Seiten des SOEP in einem neuen frischen Design. Neben der Umstellung auf eine Darstellung, die auch auf anderen Geräten als dem klassischen Desktop-Monitor gut zu nutzen ist, gibt es unter anderem folgende Neuerungen, auf die wir hinweisen möchten: Die Forschung der SOEP-Gruppe am ...
As you may already have noticed: First the DIW and now the SOEP Research Data Center website has been relaunched with a crisp, user-friendly new design. Not only is it easy to use on devices other than a typical desktop computer, it also has a number of innovative features: The starting page now spotlights the research of the SOEP group at DIW Berlin, and the entire SOEP RDC website places ...
The catastrophic accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on March 11, 2011, revealed unexpected safety risks of nuclear energy once again. It also accelerated the decline of nuclear energy in the international energy sector: Nuclear energy’s share of global electricity generation fell from 17 percent in 1996 to 13 percent in 2011 to approximately ten percent in 2019, with a share of primary ...