Auch Frankreich betreibt den Umbau seines Energie- und Stromsystems, um bis zur Mitte des Jahrhunderts klimaneutral zu werden. Zusammen mit Céline Pizzotti, stellvertretende Geschäftsführerin des Deutsch-französischen Büros für die Energiewende, und Adeline Guéret, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am DIW Berlin, beleuchten wir die Energiewende à la française. Während es gerade im Stromsektor große...
School absences can negatively impact a child's schooling, including the loss of teacher-led lessons, peer interactions, and, ultimately, academic achievement. However, little is known about the long-term consequences of school absences for overall educational attainment and labour market outcomes. In this paper, we used data from the 1970 British Cohort Study to examine long-term associations between ...
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, more than one million refugees have arrived in Germany. These Ukrainian refugees differ in many aspects from Germany’s past forced migration experiences and there exists an urgent need for sound data and information for politics, practitioners, and academics. In response, the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP study was established to provide high-quality ...
We study the impact of agglomeration effects on firms’ total factor productivity (TFP) for industry groups defined by technology intensity. This allows for non-uniform effects on firms depending on their technological level. We find that urban economies have the largest impact on firm productivity in high-technology industries, while they have no effectin low-technology industries. For firms in the ...
