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Konferenz
The Graduate Center of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the University of Warsaw (FES UW) are organizing a joint Summer School for Ph.D. students and post-docs in economics from September 22-26, 2025 in Warsaw.
The distinguished, internationally renowned lecturers will be Prof. Michael McMahon (University of Oxford) and Prof. Dr....
22.09.2025| Michael McMahon and Sophia Kazinnik
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Workshop
The 16th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime will be held in Berlin at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) on September 26-27, 2025. The event will be jointly organized by Anna Bindler (DIW Berlin & University of Potsdam) and Christian Traxler (Hertie School).
We aim to bring together researchers from both sides of the Atlantic to present and discuss their...
26.09.2025| Paolo Pinotti, Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
Using a DNA-based polygenic index, we explored geographical and historical differences in polygenic associations with educational attainment in East and West Germany around the time of reunification. This index was derived from a prior genome-wide association study on educational attainment in democratic countries. In 1,930 individuals aged 25 to 85 years from the SOEP-G[ene] cohort, the magnitude ...
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Psychological Science
36 (2025), 7, S. 559–573
| Deniz Fraemke, Yayouk E. Willems, Aysu Okbay, Ulman Lindenberger, Sabine Zinn, Gert Wagner, David Richter, Kathryn P. Harden, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, Ralph Hertwig, Philipp Koellinger, Laurel Raffington
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Statement
Der Deutsche Bundestag hat heute dem millardenschweren Finanzpaket zugestimmt, auf das sich Union und SPD mit den Grünen geeinigt hatten. Dazu eine Einschätzung von Marcel Fratzscher, Präsident des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin):
18.03.2025| Marcel Fratzscher
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
Artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly affects individuals’ private and professional lives. Importantly, both the acceptance and adoption of new AI technologies in society is heavily impacted by the attitudes that people hold; yet, there is currently limited information on how people perceive and intend to use AI at the national and demographic levels. Therefore, this study examined a random sample ...
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Telematics & Informatics
98 (2025), 102265, 9 S.
| Timo Gnambs, Jan-Philipp Stein, Sabine Zinn, Florian Griese, Markus Appel
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SOEPpapers 1219 / 2025
This study investigates the impact of child-related absence from work on the income of working mothers and fathers, addressing a significant research gap in sociology and labour economics. While previous research has established that gender and parenthood significantly influence income levels, the consequences of caring for a sick child—a common and unpredictable responsibility—remain inadequately ...
2025| Ayhan Adams, Katrin Golsch
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SOEPpapers 1220 / 2025
The transition to parenthood is a critical period that exacerbates gendered economic inequality, with mothers more likely than their partners to experience employment disruptions and income losses. This study examines individual poverty risk among partnered indivduals (N=1,237) in Germany from a life course perspective, analyzing how gendered career patterns around first births between 1992 and 2013 ...
2025| Christina Siegert
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Forschungsprojekt
„Verkehr in Zahlen“ (ViZ) ist seit nunmehr mehr als 50 Jahren das Standardwerk der Verkehrsstatistik in Deutschland. Das Kompendium enthält auf rd. 380 Seiten aktuelle Zahlen und Zeitreihen zu allen relevanten Themen aus den Bereichen Mobilität und Verkehr.Der Inhalt erstreckt sich von Jahreswerten zu Investitionen in die Infrastruktur über Daten zur Verkehrsinfrastruktur, zu Unfällen, zum...
Aktuelles Projekt| Energie, Verkehr, Umwelt
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Forschungsprojekt
For more than 50 years now, “Verkehr in Zahlen” (ViZ) has been the standard reference work for transport statistics in Germany. The compendium contains around 380 pages of current figures and time series on all relevant topics in the fields of mobility and transport.
The content ranges from annual figures on infrastructure investment to data on transport infrastructure, accidents, traffic volume...
Aktuelles Projekt| Energie, Verkehr, Umwelt
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Forschungsprojekt
Das Vorhaben "Australian-German Green Commodity Research" (AGGreCoRe) hat den Export von wasserstoffbasierten "Grünen Rohstoffen" ("Green Commodities") von Australien nach Deutschland als wissenschaftliches Thema. Dieses soll gemeinsam mit der Monash University erschlossen werden. Im Rahmen des geplanten bilateralen Austauschs sollen Potenziale, Kosten, Lebenszykluseffekte und...
Aktuelles Projekt| Energie, Verkehr, Umwelt