Publikationen der Forschungsgruppe Ungleichheit und Verteilungspolitik

• Treuhandanstalt verkaufte produktive Firmen vor allem an westdeutsche Investoren
• Studienabbrecher sind weniger zufrieden
• Krise gefährdet kommunale Investitionen
• ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index zeigt erstmals Anzeichen…

We study the effect of childcare availability on child penalties. Using Swiss administrative data, we exploit the staggered opening od childcare facilities across municipalities in the canton of Bern. We find…

• Voting Rights of Foreigners Affect Their Likelihood of Acquiring Citizenship
• Companies Plan to Keep Remote Work Arrangements After Crisis
• School Closures Jeopardise Equality
• ‘Treuhandanstalt’ Sold…

We exploit a large reform of capital-gains taxation in Germany combined with portfolio-level daily panel data to study the causal effect of taxes on individual stock-trading behavior and the disposition effect.…

• Unternehmen wollen auch nach der Krise an Homeoffice festhalten
• Anreize für Cloud Computing schaffen
• Vorschläge der Europäischen Kommission zur Digitalsteuer überzeugen nicht
• Nachgefragt: Was leistet die…

Using a structural life-cycle model, we quantify the long-term impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental…