Publikationen der Forschungsgruppe Ungleichheit und Verteilungspolitik

  1. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2016

    Accounting for the Spouse when Measuring Inequality of Opportunity

    The existing literature on inequality of opportunity (IOp) has not addressed the question of how the circumstances and choices of spouses in a couple should be treated. By omitting information relevant to the…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 16-068 // 2016

    Beyond Equal Rights: Equality of Opportunity in Political Participation

    It is well understood that political participation is stratified by socio-economic characteristics. Yet it is an open question how this finding bears on the normative evaluation of the democratic process. In…

  3. ZEW policy brief Nr. 16-07 // 2016

    Chances and Risks of a European Unemployment Benefit Scheme

    The Eurozone debt crisis has revived the debate about deeper fiscal integration in the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Some observers argue that fiscal risk sharing is necessary to make the Eurozone…