The German economy has proved more resilient this year than expected in early summer. The energy price shock from the Iran war has been milder than assumed. Despite the unprecedented supply outage in the Gulf region, oil prices rose only moderately, as supply was expanded elsewhere at the same time. Natural gas is a different story: prices there are now expected to be higher than assumed in the summer, ...
Bei der Wahl in Sachsen-Anhalt unterstützen die AfD vor allem viele Männer. Marcel Fratzscher meint, man muss verstehen, warum viele junge Männer die AfD wählen. Erst dann kann man sie zurückgewinnen. Die Sorge über den Rechtsruck unter jungen Männern ist berechtigt: Bei vergangenen Wahlen haben viele von ihnen die AfD gewählt, während junge Frauen deutlich häufiger progressive oder liberale Parteien ...
SOEP Senior Research Fellow Philipp Lersch was granted one of the highest endowed research grants of the European Commission, the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant. He successfully competed with his project “WEALTHTRAJECT: Understanding Trajectories of Wealth Accumulation and Their Variability.” From December 2024, the project will receive approximately two million Euros over the next ...
