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Appendix: Ankündigungen von externen Veranstaltungen und Call for Proposals
Liebe SOEP-Community,
Anfang Juli hat der Wissenschaftsrat seine Stellungnahme zum Erweiterungsvorhaben des SOEP verkündet – “exzellent” in allen Kategorien! Wir freuen uns sehr über diesen Erfolg. Nun erwarten wir mit Spannung das Ergebnis der Gemeinsamen ...
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Appendix: External Events and CfPs
Dear SOEP Community,
In early July, the German Science and Humanities Council ( Wissenschaftsrat ) announced its evaluation of the SOEP expansion proposal, rating it as “excellent” in all categories. We are delighted about this outstanding achievement. We are now eagerly awaiting the decision ...
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This article examines how (un-)certainty in settlement intentions affects the socio-economic integration of Ukrainian refugees in Germany, using longitudinal data from the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP survey. Applying an instrumental variable approach, we estimate the effects of permanent, temporary, and uncertain settlement intentions on employment, employment aspirations, and host-country language proficiency. ...
In:
Work, Employment and Society
(online first) (2026),
| Davit Adunts, Kseniia Gatskova, Yuliya Kosyakova, Silvia Schwanhäuser
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Individuals’ preferences for immediate gratification versus their ability to postpone it, i.e., time preferences, might be related to their marginal utility or disutility stemming from an increase in the income of comparable others, i.e., relative concerns. We argue that while an increase in others’ income might lead to a higher level of marginal disutility for those seeking immediate gratification, ...
In:
Social Indicators Research
183 (2026), 1, 9
| Alpaslan Akay, Nur Banu Kartal
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German history over the past 125 years has been turbulent. Marked by two world wars, revolutions and major regime changes, as well as a hyperinflation and three currency reforms, expropriations and territorial divisions, it comprises extreme shocks to study the role of historical events, taxation, asset price changes, portfolio heterogeneity in affecting the wealth distribution in the long run. Combining ...
In:
Journal of the European Economic Association
(2026),
| Thilo N H Albers, Charlotte Bartels, Moritz Schularick
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While refugee inflows into Germany have typically been relatively moderate in recent decades, specific exogenous political events such as the Yugoslav civil war in the early 1990s, the intensifying of the Syrian civil war around 2015, and the war in Ukraine since 2022, have generated substantial spikes in refugee arrivals, affecting the receiving society in multiple ways. This study examines the possible ...
In:
Genus
82 (2026), 1, 6
| Elena Ambrosetti, Hans Dietrich
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This study examines whether advances in technology and shifts in the occupational structure have enhanced women's position within the labour market. It answers the following research questions: First, how has the occupational employment structure evolved over the last decades, and how is this related to gender gaps? Second, which factors explain the gender gap and its narrowing over time?We use ...
In:
International Journal of Manpower
47 (2026), 2, 403–422
| Ronald Bachmann, Myrielle Gonschor
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Hintergrund: Bislang ist wenig über die psychische Gesundheit von geflüchteten Menschen aus der Ukraine in Deutschland bekannt. Ziel ist es daher, das Vorliegen einer depressiven (DS) und Angstsymptomatik (AS) bei geflüchteten Menschen aus der Ukraine zu beschreiben, relevante Einflussfaktoren zu identifizieren und die Prävalenzen psychischer Belastungen mit anderen Herkunftsgruppen zu vergleichen. ...
In:
Journal of Health Monitoring 2026
11 (2026), 10,
| Susanne Bartig, Stefan Liebig, Carmen Koschollek, Adriana Cardozo Silva, Louise Biddle
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The energy price crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine exposed the heightened vulnerability of low-income households to rising heating costs, particularly those in energy-inefficient buildings. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this study examines the distributional impact of heating costs across income deciles and evaluates the effectiveness of policy interventions. We ...
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Energy Policy
213 (2026), 115145
| Sophie M. Behr, Merve Kucuk, Maximilian Longmuir, Karsten Neuhoff
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Haushaltseinkommen sind eine Kerndimension sozialer Ungleichheit. Sie prägen nicht nur weitgehend den Lebensstandard einer Person, sie sind auch auf vielfältige Art und Weise mit ihrem subjektiven Wohlbefinden und ihren Einstellungen verknüpft. Ein Zusammenhang der eigenen Einkommensposition mit der Zustimmung zum demokratischen System liegt deshalb nahe. Bislang gibt es allerdings nur wenige Studien, ...
In:
KZfSS Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
(2026),
| Jan Brülle, Dorothee Spannagel