This study deals with the impact of the 2015 European Refugee Crisis on the ethnic identity of resident migrants in Germany. To derive plausibly causal estimates, I exploit the quasi-experimental setting in Germany, by which refugees are allocated to different counties by state authorities without being able to choose their locations themselves. This study finds that higher...
Wieviele Frauen arbeiten in den Vorständen deutscher Unternehmen? Wieviele sind Vorstandsvorsitzende? Das DIW-Managerinnenbarometer zählt nach und DIW-Forscherin Virginia Sondergeld berichtet über die – teilweise bereits antizipatorisch wirksamen – Effekte des Mindestgebots, das seit 2022 in Deutschland gilt.
As the German economy and the EU are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus is shifting to questions of long-term transformation. How can we transform our economies while also limiting climate change and preparing for its impact? The pandemic has accelerated digitalization of German firms and many have already invested to deal with climate change. At the same time, concerns about the...
