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DIW Europe Lecture - Canceled

Due to the current political circumstances in the United Kingdom the event has unfortunately been canceled but will likely take place in 2020.

Graduation Ceremony 2019

Erste Frau an Spitze eines DAX-30-Konzerns ist ermutigendes Zeichen

Zum ersten Mal wird eine Frau ein DAX-30-Unternehmen führen: Jennifer Morgan tritt bei SAP gemeinsam mit Christian Klein die Nachfolge von Bill McDermott an. Dazu ein Statement von Katharina Wrohlich, Leiterin der Forschungsgruppe Gender Economics am Deutschen Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin):

Psychological Distress among Refugees in Germany – a Representative Study on Individual and Contextual Risk Factors and the Potential Consequences of Poor Mental Health for Integration in the Host Country

Background: Responding to the mental health needs of refugees remains a pressing challenge worldwide. We estimated the prevalence of psychological distress in a large refugee population in Germany and assessed its association with host country factors amenable to policy intervention and integration indicators. Method: We analysed the second wave of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP, a representative Germany-wide ...

Gendered Wealth Losses after Dissolution of Cohabitation but not Marriage in Germany

Objective: To document gender differences in how economic wealth changes following the dissolution of marriage and cohabitation in Germany. Background: Wealth can be an important resource to deal with the adverse economic consequences of union dissolution. Marital property regimes usually ensure that both partners receive a share of the couples’ wealth following a divorce. The dissolution of cohabiting ...

How EU Trade Policy Can Enhance Climate Action: Options to Boost Low-Carbon Investment and Address Carbon Leakage

In her Political Guidelines, Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen sets climate neutrality as one of the central objectives of a proposed European Green Deal. EU member states are now discussing whether to formally agree an objective for climate neutrality in 2050. Some have already set deadlines – Finland as early as 2035. This has triggered reflection on the adequate policy mix, notably ...

Abschätzung der Entwicklungspfade der PtX-Routen und -Produkte: Bereitstellung und Nutzung von PtX-Kraftstoffen

Evaluierung und Weiterentwicklung des EU-Emissionshandels aus ökonomischer Perspektive für die Zeit nach 2020 (EU-ETS-7): Abschlussbericht

Das 2003 eingeführte europäische Emissionshandelssystem (EU-ETS) ist ein zentrales Instrument der nationalen und europäischen Klimapolitik. Seit der 3. Handelsperiode (2013-2020) wird die Obergrenze der Emissionen (das „Cap“) nun EU-weit festgelegt, ein großer Teil der Emissionsberechtigungen wird versteigert und für die kostenlose Zuteilung gelten in allen EU-Mitgliedstaaten dieselben Regeln. Die ...

Options for EU Trade Policy to Enhance Climate Action: Strategic and Tactical Considerations for Incentivising Low-Carbon Investment and Addressing Carbon Leakage

In her Political Guidelines, Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen declares cli-mate neutrality to be one of the central objectives of a proposed European Green Deal. EU member states are now discussing whether to formally agree on an objective for climate neutrality in 2050. Some have already set deadlines – Finland as early as 2035. This has triggered reflection on the adequate policy mix, ...

Abschätzung der Systemkompatibilität der PtX-Routen und -Produkte: Bereitstellung und Nutzung von PtX-Kraftstoffen