Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP) data, this paper offers the first evidence that the 2011 news revelations about crimes committed by National Socialist Underground (NSU) network in early the 2000s resulted in an increase in worries about xenophobic hostility among NSU’s targeted groups. This serves as an indication of the minority’s perceived maltreatment by German institutions while investigating ...
The goal of this study was to identify and empirically test variables that indicate how well partners in relationships know each other’s food preferences. Participants (n = 2,854) lived in the same household and were part of a large, nationally representative panel study in Germany. Each partner independently predicted the other’s preferences for several common food items. Results show that predictive ...
Growing downside risks to the economic outlook, together with well-known structural weaknesses, make still more pressing the need for strong reflection on European policy priorities. How can we improve productivity and competitiveness in the EU and in Germany? Is current investment adequate given crisis legacies and the challenges lying ahead? What strategies are needed to foster innovation as a...
During the last two decades, it has been well established that a short-term exposure to ozone (O3) elicits an oxidative stress response in human and mouse skin, which leads to aberrant transcriptional expression of genes consistent with increased skin aging. Whether a long-term exposure to ambient O3 is associated with any skin aging traits, has remained unclear. We addressed this question in two elderly ...
Herr Kröger, seit 2016 führt das DIW Berlin gemeinsam mit dem Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) und dem Forschungszentrum des Bundesamtes für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF-FZ) eine repräsentative Längsschnittbefragung von Geflüchteten in Deutschland durch. Die Gesundheit ist dabei ein wichtiger Punkt. Wie ist es um den Gesundheitszustand ...
US-Präsident Donald Trump wettert in diesen Tagen mal wieder gegen die geplante Pipeline Nord Stream 2, die, zusätzlich zur bereits existierenden Leitung, russisches Gas direkt nach Deutschland liefern soll. Die USA drohen dieses Mal, Sanktionen gegen beteiligte Unternehmen zu verhängen. Deutschland mache einen riesigen Fehler und sich abhängig von russischen Gaslieferungen, so ...
