Jascha Dräger
@jaschadraeger.bsky.social
Sociology Postdoc SOEP/DIW Berlin. Social stratification, inequalities in education, wealth, quant methods.
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Jascha Dräger
@jaschadraeger.bsky.social
· Jul 14
🚨 New paper out in the American Educational Research Journal (w/ @markusklein.bsky.social & @esosu.bsky.social) 🚨
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
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🗓️Register now for the 16th International German Socio-Economic Panel User Conference #SOEP2026 held in Berlin from July 8 to 9, 2026. This interdisciplinary conference provides a platform for researchers to present and discuss their work with peers. www.diw.de/en/diw_01.c....
November 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
🗓️Register now for the 16th International German Socio-Economic Panel User Conference #SOEP2026 held in Berlin from July 8 to 9, 2026. This interdisciplinary conference provides a platform for researchers to present and discuss their work with peers. www.diw.de/en/diw_01.c....
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"Fehlzeiten sind besonders in den Klassen 1 und 6-10 schädlich für die Leistung in der Abschlussprüfung", sagt Jascha Dräger (jaschadraeger.bsky.social) vom Sozio-oekonomischen Panel am @diw.de in der neuesten Folge #TonspurWissen.
👉Jetzt reinhören: www.podcast.de/episode/6943...
👉Jetzt reinhören: www.podcast.de/episode/6943...
September 26, 2025 at 9:35 AM
"Fehlzeiten sind besonders in den Klassen 1 und 6-10 schädlich für die Leistung in der Abschlussprüfung", sagt Jascha Dräger (jaschadraeger.bsky.social) vom Sozio-oekonomischen Panel am @diw.de in der neuesten Folge #TonspurWissen.
👉Jetzt reinhören: www.podcast.de/episode/6943...
👉Jetzt reinhören: www.podcast.de/episode/6943...
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📢 New in @sfjournal.bsky.social: We study how parental #education shapes children’s #cognitive development. Accounting for selective parenthood & grandparent & early parent characteristics, we find education largely reflects broader #intergenerational advantages. academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...
Parental education and children’s cognitive development: a prospective approach
Abstract. This study uses nationally representative data from the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) to estimate the impact of parental education on childre
academic.oup.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
📢 New in @sfjournal.bsky.social: We study how parental #education shapes children’s #cognitive development. Accounting for selective parenthood & grandparent & early parent characteristics, we find education largely reflects broader #intergenerational advantages. academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...
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@leoroe.bsky.social finds no evidence that early adolescents spend less time on enrichment, physical activity, or sleep after acquiring their first mobile phone. Read this open access article here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
September 2, 2025 at 12:32 PM
@leoroe.bsky.social finds no evidence that early adolescents spend less time on enrichment, physical activity, or sleep after acquiring their first mobile phone. Read this open access article here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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DIW-Bildungsforscher @jaschadraeger.bsky.social hat anhand englischer Schuldaten erforscht, wie Fehlzeiten und Bildungserfolg zusammenhängen. Die Studie zeigt: Insbesondere Fehltage zwischen 6. und 10. Klasse wirken sich negativ auf die Abschlussnote aus. Zum Podcast: t.co/CrH1HsDStz
August 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
DIW-Bildungsforscher @jaschadraeger.bsky.social hat anhand englischer Schuldaten erforscht, wie Fehlzeiten und Bildungserfolg zusammenhängen. Die Studie zeigt: Insbesondere Fehltage zwischen 6. und 10. Klasse wirken sich negativ auf die Abschlussnote aus. Zum Podcast: t.co/CrH1HsDStz
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Je häufiger Schüler*innen im Unterricht fehlen, desto schlechter fällt Ihre Abschlussnote aus. Das zeigt eine neue DIW-Studie anhand von Schuldaten aus England, wo Fehlzeiten und schulische Leistungen detailliert erfasst werden.🧵(1/4) www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c.... @uofglasgow.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Je häufiger Schüler*innen im Unterricht fehlen, desto schlechter fällt Ihre Abschlussnote aus. Das zeigt eine neue DIW-Studie anhand von Schuldaten aus England, wo Fehlzeiten und schulische Leistungen detailliert erfasst werden.🧵(1/4) www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c.... @uofglasgow.bsky.social
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In meiner AG ist eine super Promotionsstelle zu besetzen ⬇️.
Bei Fragen gerne melden :).
Bei Fragen gerne melden :).
#Stellenangebot: Wir suchen eine*n wissenschaftlich Beschäftigte*n (m/w/d) in der AG für Empirische #Bildungsforschung im schulischen Kontext von Professorin Heppt zur #Promotion. Interesse geweckt? Jetzt bewerben ➡️ ifs.ep.tu-dortmund.de/storages/ifs...
August 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In meiner AG ist eine super Promotionsstelle zu besetzen ⬇️.
Bei Fragen gerne melden :).
Bei Fragen gerne melden :).
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just published (with a super team A Pietrolucci, @nrmllr.bsky.social, @jaschadraeger.bsky.social )
Association btw != wealth components & post-secondary enrollment (a comparison across many European countries)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#rc28 #inequality #wealth #TertiaryEducation #ieo
Association btw != wealth components & post-secondary enrollment (a comparison across many European countries)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#rc28 #inequality #wealth #TertiaryEducation #ieo
The educational wealth divide in Europe: Post-secondary enrollment gaps across parental wealth components and countries
Parental wealth is a crucial dimension of socioeconomic status (SES) and plays a significant role in the intergenerational transmission of educational…
www.sciencedirect.com
August 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
just published (with a super team A Pietrolucci, @nrmllr.bsky.social, @jaschadraeger.bsky.social )
Association btw != wealth components & post-secondary enrollment (a comparison across many European countries)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#rc28 #inequality #wealth #TertiaryEducation #ieo
Association btw != wealth components & post-secondary enrollment (a comparison across many European countries)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#rc28 #inequality #wealth #TertiaryEducation #ieo
🚨 New paper out in the American Educational Research Journal (w/ @markusklein.bsky.social & @esosu.bsky.social) 🚨
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
July 14, 2025 at 6:57 AM
🚨 New paper out in the American Educational Research Journal (w/ @markusklein.bsky.social & @esosu.bsky.social) 🚨
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
We analyzed whether pupil absences in different school-years are equally harmful for achievement at the end of compulsory schooling. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/...
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We are hiring a 3-year postdoc for the ERC-funded WEALTHTRAJECT project at DIW Berlin. More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
DIW Berlin: Researcher (f/m/x)
www.diw.de
June 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We are hiring a 3-year postdoc for the ERC-funded WEALTHTRAJECT project at DIW Berlin. More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
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Gerne Weiterleiten: Promotionsstelle ab Herbst 2025 in meinem DFG-Projekt zu In-Work Benefits und Aufstockern im SGB II. Im schönen Wiesbaden am Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung: www.bib.bund.de/DE/Institut/...
www.bib.bund.de
May 20, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Gerne Weiterleiten: Promotionsstelle ab Herbst 2025 in meinem DFG-Projekt zu In-Work Benefits und Aufstockern im SGB II. Im schönen Wiesbaden am Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung: www.bib.bund.de/DE/Institut/...
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*The BREATHE project is hiring*
BREATHE is a new ANR project on air pollution, inequalities & child development in France.
We are a hiring a data manager at @ined.bsky.social (18 months contract) to link geocoded data to child-level admin & survey data. Deadline 8 May www.ined.fr/fichier/rte/...
BREATHE is a new ANR project on air pollution, inequalities & child development in France.
We are a hiring a data manager at @ined.bsky.social (18 months contract) to link geocoded data to child-level admin & survey data. Deadline 8 May www.ined.fr/fichier/rte/...
www.ined.fr
April 23, 2025 at 9:55 AM
*The BREATHE project is hiring*
BREATHE is a new ANR project on air pollution, inequalities & child development in France.
We are a hiring a data manager at @ined.bsky.social (18 months contract) to link geocoded data to child-level admin & survey data. Deadline 8 May www.ined.fr/fichier/rte/...
BREATHE is a new ANR project on air pollution, inequalities & child development in France.
We are a hiring a data manager at @ined.bsky.social (18 months contract) to link geocoded data to child-level admin & survey data. Deadline 8 May www.ined.fr/fichier/rte/...
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For once a little bit of self promotion: interesting paper on M
mediation of parental social class via wealth transfers on homeownership by @jaschadraeger.bsky.social @nrmllr.bsky.social and myself www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
mediation of parental social class via wealth transfers on homeownership by @jaschadraeger.bsky.social @nrmllr.bsky.social and myself www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The keys to the house - How wealth transfers stratify homeownership opportunities
This study investigates how actual and anticipated intergenerational wealth transfers – i.e., inter vivos gifts and inheritances – contribute to inequ…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 19, 2025 at 9:51 PM
For once a little bit of self promotion: interesting paper on M
mediation of parental social class via wealth transfers on homeownership by @jaschadraeger.bsky.social @nrmllr.bsky.social and myself www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
mediation of parental social class via wealth transfers on homeownership by @jaschadraeger.bsky.social @nrmllr.bsky.social and myself www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Wie Kinder in der Schule abschneiden, hängt stark von der sozialen Herkunft ab. Das hat DIW-Forscher @jaschadraeger.bsky.social untersucht. Besonders die Bildung der Eltern wirkt sich auf die Kompetenzen der Kinder aus. Gerade in Deutschland ist dieser Zusammenhang groß.
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
April 2, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Wie Kinder in der Schule abschneiden, hängt stark von der sozialen Herkunft ab. Das hat DIW-Forscher @jaschadraeger.bsky.social untersucht. Besonders die Bildung der Eltern wirkt sich auf die Kompetenzen der Kinder aus. Gerade in Deutschland ist dieser Zusammenhang groß.
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
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Skipping small amounts of school can hurt GCSE results 📚
New research shows authorised school absences, even for health reasons, can significantly impact exam success.
Research by @strath-ioe.bsky.social & @diw.de 👏
Read tinyurl.com/yp3dbspr
#Attendance #GCSEs #School @dfedigital.bsky.social
New research shows authorised school absences, even for health reasons, can significantly impact exam success.
Research by @strath-ioe.bsky.social & @diw.de 👏
Read tinyurl.com/yp3dbspr
#Attendance #GCSEs #School @dfedigital.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Skipping small amounts of school can hurt GCSE results 📚
New research shows authorised school absences, even for health reasons, can significantly impact exam success.
Research by @strath-ioe.bsky.social & @diw.de 👏
Read tinyurl.com/yp3dbspr
#Attendance #GCSEs #School @dfedigital.bsky.social
New research shows authorised school absences, even for health reasons, can significantly impact exam success.
Research by @strath-ioe.bsky.social & @diw.de 👏
Read tinyurl.com/yp3dbspr
#Attendance #GCSEs #School @dfedigital.bsky.social
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🚨Job alert 🚨
I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸
The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
Deadline is Feb 28!
I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸
The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
Deadline is Feb 28!
Stellenausschreibungen an der Universität Heidelberg
Infosystem der ZUV
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de
January 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🚨Job alert 🚨
I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸
The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
Deadline is Feb 28!
I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸
The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
Deadline is Feb 28!
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@emmaischinsky.bsky.social und meine Studie zu den historischen Ursprüngen der heutigen größten deutschen privaten Vermögen kurz zusammengefasst als Infografik ☺️ hier der Link zur Studie: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
January 13, 2025 at 7:48 AM
@emmaischinsky.bsky.social und meine Studie zu den historischen Ursprüngen der heutigen größten deutschen privaten Vermögen kurz zusammengefasst als Infografik ☺️ hier der Link zur Studie: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
How early do socio-economic achievement gaps emerge? 🌍📚 Our study explores SES-achievement inequalities in young children just starting school, comparing France, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, the US, and Japan.
Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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December 4, 2024 at 2:02 PM
How early do socio-economic achievement gaps emerge? 🌍📚 Our study explores SES-achievement inequalities in young children just starting school, comparing France, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, the US, and Japan.
Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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"Eine erfolgreiche Verkehrswende und eine bessere Luftqualität könnten Ungleichheiten bei Bildung und Gesundheit verringern“, fasst Schmitz zusammen. Deshalb gelte es, den Effekt verkehrspolitischer Maßnahmen stets ganzheitlich zu betrachten. www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c.... (4/4)
DIW Berlin: Nicht nur bessere Luft: Umweltzonen wirken sich positiv auf mentale Gesundheit und Bildung aus
DIW-Studie zeigt: Umweltzonen haben positive Effekte auf Schulleistungen und Psyche – Mehr Grundschüler*innen schaffen Sprung aufs Gymnasium – Antidepressiva-Verschreibungen, Depressionen und Angststö...
www.diw.de
November 20, 2024 at 9:28 AM
"Eine erfolgreiche Verkehrswende und eine bessere Luftqualität könnten Ungleichheiten bei Bildung und Gesundheit verringern“, fasst Schmitz zusammen. Deshalb gelte es, den Effekt verkehrspolitischer Maßnahmen stets ganzheitlich zu betrachten. www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c.... (4/4)
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1 Postdoc (3 years) in my ERC DIGINEQ project!
At Centre for Demographic Studies & Dept. of Sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
"Adolescent Well-Being; Social/Digital Inequalities; Computational Social Science"
Deadline: December 3
Apply & share!! ❤️🔥🔝
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKO526/p...
At Centre for Demographic Studies & Dept. of Sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
"Adolescent Well-Being; Social/Digital Inequalities; Computational Social Science"
Deadline: December 3
Apply & share!! ❤️🔥🔝
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKO526/p...
Postdoctoral Researcher in Adolescent Well-Being, Social Inequalities, Digital Media and Computational Methods at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Apply now for the Postdoctoral Researcher in Adolescent Well-Being, Social Inequalities, Digital Media and Computational Methods role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. V...
www.jobs.ac.uk
November 18, 2024 at 10:27 AM
1 Postdoc (3 years) in my ERC DIGINEQ project!
At Centre for Demographic Studies & Dept. of Sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
"Adolescent Well-Being; Social/Digital Inequalities; Computational Social Science"
Deadline: December 3
Apply & share!! ❤️🔥🔝
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKO526/p...
At Centre for Demographic Studies & Dept. of Sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
"Adolescent Well-Being; Social/Digital Inequalities; Computational Social Science"
Deadline: December 3
Apply & share!! ❤️🔥🔝
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKO526/p...
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🚨 New report for the Nuffield Foundation
We dive into the growing issue of pupil absences in the UK, exploring its impact on educational and labour market outcomes, including the role of timing of absences, trajectories, and mechanisms.
Main report: shorturl.at/QWZqy
Exec summary: shorturl.at/zTUge
We dive into the growing issue of pupil absences in the UK, exploring its impact on educational and labour market outcomes, including the role of timing of absences, trajectories, and mechanisms.
Main report: shorturl.at/QWZqy
Exec summary: shorturl.at/zTUge
September 2, 2024 at 1:22 PM
🚨 New report for the Nuffield Foundation
We dive into the growing issue of pupil absences in the UK, exploring its impact on educational and labour market outcomes, including the role of timing of absences, trajectories, and mechanisms.
Main report: shorturl.at/QWZqy
Exec summary: shorturl.at/zTUge
We dive into the growing issue of pupil absences in the UK, exploring its impact on educational and labour market outcomes, including the role of timing of absences, trajectories, and mechanisms.
Main report: shorturl.at/QWZqy
Exec summary: shorturl.at/zTUge
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🚨 New preprint: Socioeconomic status, school absenteeism, and academic achievement: A causal mediation analysis
We found that early school absences account for 6.5% to 8.1% of SES-achievement gaps
osf.io/preprints/so...
w/ @jaschadraeger.bsky.social
We found that early school absences account for 6.5% to 8.1% of SES-achievement gaps
osf.io/preprints/so...
w/ @jaschadraeger.bsky.social
OSF
osf.io
August 22, 2024 at 12:49 PM
🚨 New preprint: Socioeconomic status, school absenteeism, and academic achievement: A causal mediation analysis
We found that early school absences account for 6.5% to 8.1% of SES-achievement gaps
osf.io/preprints/so...
w/ @jaschadraeger.bsky.social
We found that early school absences account for 6.5% to 8.1% of SES-achievement gaps
osf.io/preprints/so...
w/ @jaschadraeger.bsky.social
Very happy to see our study with @markusklein.bsky.social & Edward Sosu published in PLOS One journals.plos.org/plosone/arti.... Using linked MCS-NPD data, we analysed what absence trajectories emerge across school careers and how they affect achievement.
Trajectories of school absences across compulsory schooling and their impact on children’s academic achievement: An analysis based on linked longitudinal survey and school administrative data
Prior research has identified that school absences harm children’s academic achievement. However, this literature is focused on brief periods or single school years and does not consistently account f...
journals.plos.org
August 13, 2024 at 6:57 AM
Very happy to see our study with @markusklein.bsky.social & Edward Sosu published in PLOS One journals.plos.org/plosone/arti.... Using linked MCS-NPD data, we analysed what absence trajectories emerge across school careers and how they affect achievement.
Reposted by Jascha Dräger
2025 Spring School: Perceptions of wealth inequality
Check out this research incubator where small teams will work with a great set of scholars on this topic. Apply by Aug 31: dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/
@dariatisch.bsky.social @natrinh.bsky.social @lailaschmitt.bsky.social @janlo.bsky.social
Check out this research incubator where small teams will work with a great set of scholars on this topic. Apply by Aug 31: dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/
@dariatisch.bsky.social @natrinh.bsky.social @lailaschmitt.bsky.social @janlo.bsky.social
Spring School on perceptions of wealth (inequality)
SCHOOL ON PERCEPTIONS OF WEALTH INEQUALITY
dariatisch.github.io
July 31, 2024 at 9:44 AM
2025 Spring School: Perceptions of wealth inequality
Check out this research incubator where small teams will work with a great set of scholars on this topic. Apply by Aug 31: dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/
@dariatisch.bsky.social @natrinh.bsky.social @lailaschmitt.bsky.social @janlo.bsky.social
Check out this research incubator where small teams will work with a great set of scholars on this topic. Apply by Aug 31: dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/
@dariatisch.bsky.social @natrinh.bsky.social @lailaschmitt.bsky.social @janlo.bsky.social
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Understanding inequality from a lifecycle perspective: Join our open workshop ‘Life-course Inequality Dynamics’ on 24-25th October @diw.de. Further information on application, paper submission & speakers can be found here:
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
DIW Berlin: Workshop on Life-course Inequality Dynamics
Concerns about inequality and questions of social justice and cohesion have re-entered the public arena and animate debate. In his Nobel prize lecture in 2015, Angus Deaton has outlined three imperati...
www.diw.de
July 24, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Understanding inequality from a lifecycle perspective: Join our open workshop ‘Life-course Inequality Dynamics’ on 24-25th October @diw.de. Further information on application, paper submission & speakers can be found here:
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....