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Arbeitsmarkt analysiert: Neue Staffel des ECONtribute Wirtschaftspodcasts
Pünktlich zum neuen Jahr geht der ECONtribute Wirtschaftspodcast in die vierte Runde. Die neue Staffel #Arbeit des Exzellenzclusters gibt es ab sofort auf allen gängigen Podcastportalen zu hören.
Inflation - Different social groups disagree on causes
In the USA and in Germany, prices have increased to their highest level in 30 years. A new survey shows: economists, households, and managers see different reasons for this and do not share the same outlook.
Moritz Schularick wins Leibniz Prize
Moritz Schularick wins the most important research funding award in Germany. The Leibniz Prize recognizes his outstanding research achievements in the field of economics. In particular, the way he connects macroeconomics with economic history, his insights into the causes of financial crises and his research on the historical development of wealth distribution.
Mentoring can reduce gender gap in competitiveness and earnings expectations
Competitiveness is an individual trait that has been shown to be highly predictive of career choices and labor market outcomes and for which a strong gender gap is often found. Gender differences in preferences for competition might therefore provide a partial explanation for gender disparities in career choices, such as differential selection into STEM fields or finance.
