Using a reform induced increase in the ERA for German women this paper uncovers causal effects of retirement on informal care provision. Studies so far focus on the causality of labor supply on informal care activity in the middle part of an individual’s working career, mostly neglecting effects of retirement. This paper uses the 1999 reform that abolished the ERA at age 60 for women...
Impact of tourism on lives of residents is of great importance for tourism industry for a range of reasons. Tourism development is undertaken in order to promote economic prosperity of the destination to improve wellbeing of residents. On the other hand, support from residents is of great importance for achieving positive overall experience for tourists.In a series of works we investigated...
The 1st annual Workshop for Women in Macroeconomics, Finance and Economic History is being organized by the DIW Berlin. The aim is to bring together female academic researchers and practitioners to promote and exchange ideas in the field of Macroeconomics, Finance, and Economic History. We invite both empirical and theoretical contributions, including, but not limited to macroeconomic and...
Forschende im SOEP zum Thema Ungleichheit und Mobilität Einkommens- und Vermögensverteilung Inter- und Intragenerationale Mobilität Bildung und Qualifikation Arbeitsmarkt Umverteilung durch Steuern und Transfers Wohnen und regionale Kontexte Familie Perzeption von Ungleichheit und Gerechtigkeitsempfinden Verantwortliche: Jan Goebel, Markus M. Grabka, Philipp Lersch, Carsten Schröder Ungleichheit und ...
Researchers at the SOEP on Inequality and Mobility Income and Wealth Distribution Inter- and Intragenerational Mobility Education and Professional Qualifications Labor Market Redistribution through Taxes and Transfers Residential and Regional Contexts Family Perceptions of Inequality and Beliefs about Justice Responsible: Jan Goebel, Markus M. Grabka, Philipp Lersch, Carsten Schröder Inequality and ...
The Berlin IO Day is a one-day workshop sponsored by the Berlin Centre for Consumer Policies (BCCP) and supported by the Berlin's leading academic institutions, including DIW Berlin, ESMT Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Technische Universität Berlin which takes place twice a year, in the Fall and in the Spring. The aim is to create an international forum for high quality...
In den USA sind seit Ende der 90er Jahre die Mortalitätsraten bei weißen nichthispanischen Menschen mittleren Alters unerwartet gestiegen. Dieser Anstieg ist das Resultat einer erheblichen Zunahme von sogenannten Deaths of Despair, also von Suiziden und Todesfällen, die mit Drogen und Alkohol zusammenhängen. Eine ähnliche Entwicklung gibt es in Deutschland nicht. Die allgemeine Mortalitätsrate bei ...
