Das Gesetz ,,Strukturstärkungsgesetz Kohleregionen“ ist am 14. August 2020 in Kraft getreten – in diesem Zusammenhang ist das Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung (BBSR) mit der Einrichtung eines Kompetenzzentrums für Regionalentwicklung beauftragt worden, um den Strukturwandel wissenschaftlich zu begleiten, die Veränderungen der...
The 2022 natural gas price spikes across Europe raised concerns regarding their distributional consequences. This paper investigates the distributional effect of price increases between and, in particular, within different income groups in Germany, accounting for different determinants of gas expenditures. The study finds that low-income households are affected the most by the gas price increase. Low-income ...
The DIW Graduate Center is pleased to offer a workshop on best practices of time management in doctoral research, taught by Dr. Simon Golin on May 4th, 2023, from 9am to 4pm. It is designed for all doctoral students and researchers at DIW who would like to improve their time management skills. The workshop can host at most 16 participants. Please register with the GC (gradcenter@diw.de) by April 2...
The DIW Graduate Center is pleased to offer a workshop on writing good texts for academic journals, taught by Tim Korver. It is designed for all doctoral students and researchers at DIW who would like to improve their English writing skills. We offer a 1.5-day course on May 8 and 9 and we can host up to 12 persons. Please register with the Graduate Center (gradcenter@diw.de) by April 28, 2023....
The DIW Graduate Center is pleased to offer a workshop on Speed Reading and Deep Reading of Scientific Texts, taught by Sabina Lammert. The workshop lasts one and a half days, and can host up to 14 persons. Please register with the Graduate Center (gradcenter@diw.de) by June 30, 2024. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Course Description: Reading is not just...
Die US-Notenbank Fed hat ihren Leitzins erneut um 0,25 Prozentpunkte erhöht. Dazu ein Statement von Marcel Fratzscher, Präsident des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin):
Die SOEP Innovations-Stichprobe (SOEP-IS) verfolgt das Ziel, innovative Datenerhebung für die Wissenschafts-Community zu ermöglichen und eignet sich daher in besonderem Maße für die Etablierung neuer und zielgruppenspezifischer Messinstrumente in Langzeiterhebungen, für Kurz- und Langzeitexperimente und für die Erhebung von Nicht-Umfragedaten (z.B. Biomarker). Interessierte Forscher*innen sollten ...