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The German Socio-Economic Panel Study is a representative panel study for the German population, collecting data on a broad variety of topics of everyday life, including general wellbeing, household composition, educational aspirations and educational status, income and occupational biographies, leisure time activities, housing, health, political orientation and more. With its long running panel ...

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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Wealth transfer taxes are important instruments to counter increasing wealth inequality. Yet, inter-generational business transfers, whose distribution is particularly concentrated at the top, are inherently difficult to tax. This is due to preferential tax treatments in many countries and sophisticated tax avoidance strategies by business owners. We analyze how business transfers react to ...

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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This research investigates the relationship between perceived economic mobility and populist support, focusing on the US and Germany. Amidst an escalating wave of populism that challenges democratic institutions in the West, it explores whether low upward mobility fuels the perception of exclusion in a system that favors a select 'establishment’. To test a causal relationship, a survey experiment ...

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Researcher of the Macro Department present their researchs to each other.

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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The course in a tweet. This is an advanced course on electricity markets: forward, spot, balancing and retail. It is a course at the intersection of energy, economics and finance that focuses on public policy and regulation: how should power markets be designed with security of supply and social welfare in mind? The significance of electricity markets & trading. Electricity markets and the ...

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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This paper analyzes the effect of exposure to foreign mass media on environmental awareness and pro-environmental behavior. We exploit a natural experiment occurring in the German Democratic Republic, where the reception of West German television was determined by geographic characteristics. Western media was a reliable source of information about environmental pollution in the German Democratic ...

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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Research on parental school choice provides strong evidence of so-called ‘white flight’ – that ethnic majority parents avoid choosing a local school if it contains large numbers of ethnic minority students. In this study, we examine such segregating choices in a formally stratified school system. Theoretically, we argue that segregating choices are less common in an educational setting where ...

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The Schumpeter-BSE-Seminar is the Berlin Macro and Economic History seminar. It is jointly organized by Michael Burda (HU Berlin), Britta Gehrke (FU Berlin), Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin), Alexander Kriwoluzky (DIW Berlin) and Nikolaus Wolf (HU Berlin).

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Joint Spring Meeting of BBSR, BTU & SOEP RegioHub Linking survey data with spatial data is an emerging topic in the social sciences, providing the possibility to contextualize sociodemographic information and social attitudes with geospatial data such as regional indicators, neighborhood information, or environmental time series. The provision of health care, education, housing markets, or ...

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The Berlin IO Day is a one-day workshop sponsored by the Berlin Centre for Consumer Policies (BCCP) and the Vereinigung der Freunde e.V. (VdF) des DIW Berlin and supported by the Berlin's leading academic institutions, including DIW Berlin, ESMT Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Technische Universität Berlin which takes place twice a year, in the Spring and in ...

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The 15th International German Socio-Economic Panel User Conference (SOEP2024) will be held in Berlin from July 4 to July 5, 2024 at DIW Berlin. The conference provides researchers who use the SOEP (including the SOEP part of the Cross-National Equivalent File (CNEF) and LIS/LWS data) with the opportunity to present and discuss their work with their peers. Researchers of all disciplines (e.g., ...

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