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Weitere referierte Aufsätze
As variable renewable energy (VRE) sources increasingly gain importance in global energy systems, there is a growing interest in understanding periods of VRE shortage ('Dunkelflauten'). Defining, quantifying, and comparing such shortage events across different renewable generation technologies and locations presents a surprisingly intricate challenge. Various methodological approaches exist in different ...
In:
Environmental Research: Energy
1 (2024), 035007, 18 S.
| Martin Kittel, Wolf-Peter Schill
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SOEP Brown Bag Seminar
We study the economic consequences of stress-related occupational illnesses (burnout) using Swedish administrative data. Using a mover design, we find that high-burnout firms and stressful occupations universally raise burnout risk yet disproportionately impact low-stress-tolerance workers. Workers who burn out endure permanent earnings losses regardless of gender—while women are three times more...
11.12.2024| Dominik Wehr, Stockholm School of Economics
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Refereed essays Web of Science
This paper analyses trends in mortality inequality in 330 Chilean communes from 1990 to 2010 for different age groups and both genders. Chile had substantial inequalities in local-level mortality rates in 1990 but by 2010 these disparities had significantly decreased, especially among infants, children and the elderly. The only exception was Chilean men aged 20–39, for whom inequality in mortality ...
In:
Fiscal Studies
46 (2025), 1, S. 139-162
| Gedeão Locks
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Refereed essays Web of Science
A large body of literature highlights the benefits of being religious in terms of subjective well-being. We examine changes to these so-called religious well-being benefits during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and address the role of (formal and informal) social integration when explaining these changes. We empirically test two contrasting scenarios: The first scenario predicts ...
In:
Journal of Happiness Studies
25 (2024), 103, 35 S.
| Jan‑Philip Steinmann, Hannes Kröger, Jörg Hartmann, Theresa M. Entringer
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Weitere referierte Aufsätze
Entrepreneurs, creators of new firms, are a rare species. Even in innovation-driven economies, only 1–2% of the work force starts a business in any given year. Yet entrepreneurs, particularly innovative entrepreneurs, are vital to the competitiveness of the economy and may establish new jobs. The gains of entrepreneurship are only realized, however, if the business environment is receptive to innovation. ...
In:
IZA World of Labor
(2024), 8, 10 S.
| Alexander S. Kritikos
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Non-refereed Articles
Climate policy aims to reduce emissions by redirecting investment from emission-intensive toward carbon-neutral assets. One key instrument, carbon pricing, guides investors and asset managers by lowering the return of fossil fuel-related assets. This chapter reviews three key mechanisms on how sustainable finance can support climate policy: first, providing investors with the necessary information ...
In:
Karen Wendt, Bernd Villhauer (Eds.) ,
Sustainable Wealth Management : Directing Capital Towards Sustainability
SpringerLink
S. 23-44
| Kai Lessmann, Franziska Schütze, Angelika von Dulong, Daniel Engler, Gunnar Gutsche, Achim Hagen, Christian Klein, Andrew McConnell, Oliver Schenker, Marie Theres von Schickfus, Boyan Yanovski
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Personnel news
Jonas Hannane has successfully defended his dissertation on October 8, 2024 at the Technische Universität Berlin.
The dissertation with the title "Three Essays on the Economics of Digitization" was supervised by Professor Dr. Tomaso Duso (DIW Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin) and Professor Dr. Hannes Ullrich (DIW Berlin and University of Copenhagen).
Jonas was a PhD student at the Firms and ...
09.10.2024
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Research Project
The InfPP initiative aims to expand data access for social science research by utilizing existing large-scale surveys and infrastructures such as the SOEP Innovation Panel, the GESIS Panel, the GESIS Access Panel for digital behavioral data, and the NEPS Next cohorts. These platforms enable innovative surveys and experiments, including the selection of special-interest groups, linking different...
Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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Research Project
The Project Synthetic Health Data for Research and Policy which is part of the Leibniz Lab "Pandemic Preparedness" aims to develop methods for generating synthetic health data for pandemic research and policy advice. The project will involve several key steps:
Data Review: Analysis and categorization of existing health datasets in Germany, focusing on infectious diseases and personal or...
Current Project| German Socio-Economic Panel study
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Publications
Life Course and Inequality Research Group Publications