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Tomaso Duso and Hannes Ullrich were nominated Research Fellows in the newly established Research Area Economics of Digitization of the CESifo research network

Tomaso Duso, Head of the Department Firms and Markets at DIW Berlin, and Hannes Ullrich, Research Associate at the Department Firms and Markets, were nominated Research Fellows in the newly established Research Area Economics of Digitization of the CESifo research network. The Economics of Digitization Area of the CESifo research network is organised by Stephen P. Ryan, Olin Business School. The area ...

1st Workshop “Economic Theories and Low-carbon Transformation Policies”

The workshop aims to advance analytical research on economic processes and policies for low-carbon transformation: policies meaning the role and tools of government and governance, and transformation as involving significant changes and innovation in (organizational) behaviour, technologies and systems, investment and financing. The main objective is to incorporate in analytic models lessons...

The Stratifying Role of Job Level for Sickness Absence and the Moderating Role of Gender and Occupational Gender Composition

The study investigates whether sickness absence is stratified by job level - understood as the authority and autonomy a worker holds – beyond the association with education, income, and occupation. A second objective is to establish the moderating role of gender and occupational gender composition on this stratification of sickness absence. Four competing hypotheses are developed that predict different ...

Crowding in Public Transport: Who Cares and Why?

Crowding on public transport (PT) is a major issue for commuters around the world. Nevertheless, economists have rarely investigated the causes of crowding discomfort. Furthermore, most evidence on the costs of PT crowding is based on trade-offs between crowding, travel time and money. First, this paper assesses discomfort with PT crowding at various density levels across heterogeneous individuals ...

Getting Together: Social Contact Frequency across the Life Span

Frequent social interactions are strongly linked to positive affect, longevity, and good health. Although there has been extensive research on changes in the size of social networks over time, little attention has been given to the development of contact frequency across the life span. In this cohort-sequential longitudinal study, we examined intraindividual changes in the frequency of social contact ...

The populist upturn - Implications for the European and the world economy

Panel discussion with Marcel Fratzscher, President, DIW BerlinClemens Fuest, President, ifo InstituteSébastien Jean, Director, CEPIIXavier Ragot, President, OFCE Moderation: Mathilde Richter, Press Officer, DIW Berlin

SOEP-IS 2012 – Questionnaire for the SOEP Innovation Sample

SOEP-IS 2013 – Questionnaire for the SOEP Innovation Sample (Boost Sample)

SOEP-IS 2013 – Questionnaire for the SOEP Innovation Sample

SOEP-IS 2014 – Questionnaire for the SOEP Innovation Sample (Boost Sample)