Food banks are returning to the spotlight as their use increases due to the coronavirus pandemic and the influx of Ukrainian refugees to Germany. The current discussion is focused on whether the food banks can handle the increasing number of users as well as the financial and organizational challenges that come with them. Until now, however, no robust, empirical data on food bank use has been available. ...
Users have the possibility to participate in two upcoming SOEPcampus events. SOEPcampus@Lunch: From next month on we offer an online workshop series over lunchtime as introduction to the data of the SOEP study. Participants will be introduced to the content of the study, its data-structure, sample selection and weighting strategy and they will be provided with an overview on the study documentation.To ...
Was sind Stranded Assets und warum sollte man dazu forschen? DIW-Energieökonomin Franziska Holz macht deutlich, dass es letztlich darum geht, Investor*innen frühzeitig mit den klimapolitischen Maßnahmen zu konfrontieren und ihnen klarzumachen, dass ihr Engagement in fossicles Energie womöglich nicht zum Erfolg führt und es besser ist, in Erneuerbare Energien zu investieren. Mehr Transparenz ist...
We would like to draw your attention to a special issue on „Regional Development Dynamics and Their Social, Economic and Political Consequences“ that Prof. Dr. Stefan Liebig and Prof. Dr. Simon Kühne are editing in the Social Sciences journal.We’re inviting contributions focusing on (but not limited to) one or more of the following themes: Theoretical or empirical reflections ...
Industrialized countries and emerging economies must cooperate in order to decarbonize the emissions-intensive industrial sector and to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. While Germany and the other G7 countries have committed to supporting emerging economies in their efforts to combat climate change via international climate finance, it remains to be seen how this support can be implemented ...
Seit September 2021 besteht die Möglichkeit, SOEP-Daten mit administrativen Daten der Deutschen Rentenversicherung zu verknüpfen. Der Datensatz Versichertenrentenbestand (RTBN) liegt im Querschnittsformat für die Befragungsjahre 2018 und 2020 vor. Er beinhaltet neben soziodemographischen Informationen insbesondere Angaben über rentenrechtliche Tatbestände wie z.B. Rentenhöhe ...
