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SOEP-IS 2019 – IDRM_ESM: Person-related DRM Data from Innovative ESM Module

DIW-Ökonomin Claudia Kemfert: Die Ampelkoalition wird das 1,5-Grad-Ziel verfehlen

Der Koalitionsvertrag der künftigen Ampelregierung ist ein ambitioniertes Klimaschutzprogramm, analysiert Claudia Kemfert in einem Gastbeitrag für das RND. Trotzdem gehen die Pläne von SPD, Grünen und FDP aus Sicht der Energieökonomin nicht weit genug. Vor allem bei Ökostromausbau und in der Verkehrspolitik steht die Ampel laut Kemfert allenfalls auf Gelb. Der Gastbeitrag ...

Antitrust Policy and Innovation

Innovation has recently come to the attention of Antitrust Authorities, even though the effect of mergers on innovation is still hotly debated. I study how the activity of Antitrust Authorities impacts future innovation of merging firms. Exploiting a change in notification rules I build an event study comparing mergers notified to the authorities with non-notified ones. I develop a new methodology...

Infektionsrisiko mit SARS-CoV-2 von Beschäftigten in Gesundheitsberufen während der Pandemie: Ergebnisse einer bundesweiten seroepidemiologischen Studie

Overcoming Barriers to Service Access: Refugees’ Professional Support Service Utilization and the Impact of Human and Social Capital

After arriving in a new country, refugees are most often dependent on professional support to reestablish their livelihood. It is however well documented that refugees face barriers when seeking access to services aimed at facilitating their settlement and integration. This study examines refugees’ support service needs and their actual utilization and investigates the impact of social and human capital ...

Wohin mit dem ganzen Atommüll? : Animierte Grafik zur Endlagersuche

A 2050 Perspective on the Role for Carbon Capture and Storage in the European Power System and Industry Sector

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) might be a central technology to reach the decarbonisation goals of the European energy system. However, CCS deployment faces multiple economic, technological, and infrastructure challenges. Related literature tends to only focus on certain aspects of the CCS technology or to be limited to a particular sector perspective. In contrast, this paper presents a holistic ...

Mask wearing, pro-social behavior and wellbeing

Using COME-HERE longitudinal data from 2021, this investigation links mask wearing, prosocial behaviour, and well-being. Given that mask wearing has positive externality properties, wearing one can be seen as pro-social behaviour. Individuals are categorised into three groups based on a comparison between their own mask wearing frequency and what is required by law. Those...

Fünf neue Mitglieder im SOEP Survey Rat

Auf seiner Sitzung Anfang November 2021 hat das Kuratorium des DIW Berlin fünf neue Mitglieder in den SOEP Survey Rat berufen. Diese werden das SOEP-Team in den kommenden Jahren zu Inhalt und Methodik der Haushaltsbefragungen, sowie zur Forschung und dem Dienstleistungsangebot des SOEP beraten. Die Ökonomin Conchita D'Ambrosio ist Professorin an der Universität Luxemburg. Sie forscht ...

Five new members appointed to the SOEP Survey Committee

At its meeting in early November 2021, the DIW Board of Trustees appointed five new members to the SOEP Survey Committee. In the coming years, they and the rest of the Survey Committee will advise the SOEP team on the content and methodology of the surveys, as well as on SOEP’s research and services. Economist Conchita D’Ambrosio is a professor at the University of Luxembourg. She conducts ...