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Marius Busemeyer
@mbusemeyer.bsky.social
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Professor of Comparative Political Economy and Speaker of Excellence Cluster "The Politics of Inequality", University of Konstanz, Germany

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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Sep 9
Another new paper out - this one is about public support for the digitalization of education systems. Many in politics believe that the promotion of digitalization in education is a no-brainer, this paper shows that the public is more cautious...

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Who Supports the Digitalization of Education? New Survey Evidence From Six OECD Countries
This paper investigates how citizens perceive and evaluate the digitalization of education. Drawing on original survey data from six OECD countries (Germany, Japan, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and the US)...
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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Jul 17
New paper published on public support for Universal Basic Income (UBI) in the case of Germany!! (joint work with Adrian Rinscheid)

We find that overall, support is actually surprisingly high, in particular in the supposedly conservative German welfare state.

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Between ideology and self-interest: exploring variations in public support for basic income schemes in Germany | Journal of Social Policy | Cambridge Core
Between ideology and self-interest: exploring variations in public support for basic income schemes in Germany
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Reposted by Stephen P. Jenkins, Marius R. Busemeyer, Simon Weschle , and 3 more

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Universität Konstanz @uni-konstanz.de · May 22
The #UniKonstanz Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality @excinequality.bsky.social will continue to receive funding in the context of the German #ExcellenceStrategy @dfg.de @wissenschaftsrat.de. Details: t1p.de/ouhyj

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The Politics of Inequality @excinequality.bsky.social · Mar 5
The new In_equality podcast is here: ‘Is Trump the End of Democracy?’ with Herbert Kitschelt. From now on, tune in on the first Wednesday of every month for exciting insights from inequality research! Curious to learn more? Visit: inequality.uni.kn/podcast @uni-konstanz.de @mbusemeyer.bsky.social

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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Feb 11
Freue mich sehr über die Zuwahl zur Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften als ordentliches Mitglied:
www.hadw-bw.de/neues-mitgli...
Marius M. Busemeyer ist neues Mitglied der Phil.-hist. Klasse | Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
www.hadw-bw.de

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Silja Häusermann @siljahausermann.bsky.social · Jan 21
‼️ Hiring ‼️

Two (!) positions in my group at @ipz.bsky.social in Zurich

📣 1 postdoc position (3+3 years)
📣 1 PhD position (3,5 years)

Application deadline in early March.

Job ads & details:
tinyurl.com/3p6yhptk

We are an international and friendly department with excellent working conditions

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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Jan 16
Just published: New paper by Kattalina Berriochoa and myself on the link between local knowledge economies and subjective perceptions of social mobility. We surprisingly find that strong economies are associated with more negative mobility perceptions...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Keeping up with the Joneses? Perceptions of mobility and opportunity within local knowledge economies across Germany - Acta Politica
Recent work on the rise of the knowledge economy has identified the importance of economic context in shaping individual perceptions and preferences. Combining novel survey and locally fine-grained da...
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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Dec 11
Gestern interessanter Beitrag vom ARD-Magazin FAKT zum Thema Ungleichheit, speziell Vermögensungleichheit, mit kleinen Interview-Beiträgen von mir (und anderen...).
www.ardmediathek.de/video/fakt/f...
FAKT vom 10. Dezember - hier anschauen
Chancengleichheit - gibt es die in Deutschland? Wo wenige riesige Vermögen angehäuft haben und fast unendliche Möglichkeiten besitzen, während die Mittelschicht mit großer Angst vor dem Abrutschen in ...
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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Dec 22
Hohoho! New paper out in the EJPR, just in time for Xmas:
Liam Beiser-McGrath and me show how the selective provision of information about carbon inequality can alter public support for carbon taxes...
https://ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1475-6765.12647
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Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social · Dec 8
First post on @bsky.app. Of course, it should and has to be a new publication which just came out with Ann Sophie Lauterbach, Tobias Tober and Florian Kunze on the link between the welfare state and perceived techno stress: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
Can welfare states buffer technostress? Income and technostress in the context of various OECD count...
Many workers are experiencing the downsides of being exposed to an overload of information and communication technology (ICT), highlighting the need for resources to cope with the resulting technostre...
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