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This paper analyzes the role of health for refugees' integration into host societies' labor markets. We exploit the quasi-random dispersal policies of refugees across regions in Germany to analyze the causal effect of health on employment. Based on regional and temporal heterogeneity in a policy adoption that provided earlier access to health care services through electronic health cards ...
Nürnberg:
Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB),
2025,
(IAB-Discussion Paper No. 5/2025)
| Laura Goßner, Philipp Jaschke, Yuliya Kosyakova
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Equality of opportunity is a principle of social justice, although there are different conceptions of it. We distinguish between liberal and radical (in)equality of opportunity. Both conceptions consider unfair inequalities in life outcomes that result from ascribed characteristics such as social origin, migration background, and sex. However, they differ in that liberal inequality of opportunity considers ...
In:
PNAS Nexus
4 (2025), 5,
| Michael Grätz, Sonia Petrini
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We examined the between-person correlations and within-person reciprocal effects of physical activity, long-standing health issues, self-rated health, and life satisfaction across four panels using random intercept cross-lagged panel models. Data were analyzed from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA, N = 32,913, 21 waves, 1-year intervals), the German Socio-Economic ...
In:
Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being
17 (2025), 2, e70027
| Daniel Groß, Carl-Walter Kohlmann
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Life events have been theorized to elicit personality trait changes. However, the empirical evidence for event-related personality development remains inconclusive. Even comprehensive reviews and meta-analyses are limited by the availability of effect sizes, the control for relevant confounders, and the way time is treated in the analyses. To overcome these limitations, we conducted a coordinated data ...
In:
European Journal of Personality
(online first) (2025),
| Peter Haehner, Michael D. Krämer, Amanda J. Wright, Wiebke Bleidorn
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Aim Previous studies on loneliness among refugees have focused in particular on refugee and host country conditions. The present study expands the state of research by taking into account selected personality traits and additional indicators relating to refugee and host country conditions. The aim is to analyse loneliness among refugees from a more holistic perspective.Methods The study is based on ...
In:
Journal of Public Health
(online first) (2025),
| Rahim Hajji
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Bei nahezu einem Drittel aller Beschäftigten in Deutschland wurde seit 2022 mindestens eine KI-Anwendung am Arbeitsplatz neu eingeführt. Am häufigsten wird KI zur automatischen Datenverarbeitung und Texterkennung genutzt. Knapp vier von zehn der Unternehmen, die KI-Anwendungen schon zumindest in einzelnen Unternehmensbereichen etabliert haben, sind der Auffassung, dass durch den Einsatz von KI die ...
In:
IW-Trends
51 (2024), 4, 75-94
| Andrea Hammermann, Roschan P. Monsef, Oliver Stettes
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Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this article investigates the recent development of meat consumption in Germany and selected socio-demographic determinants of meat-related dietary habits. In line with official data, the SOEP shows a downward trend in the frequency of meat consumption and an upward trend in self-reported vegetarianism for 2016?2022. Women, the better educated, singles, ...
In:
Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition
(online first) (2025), 1-14
| Jörg Hartmann, Peter Preisendörfer
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Nach dem Ende der Ampel-Koalition steht die Frage erneut zur Debatte, mit welchen Konzepten dem Kostenanstieg in der gesetzlichen Pflegeversicherung begegnet werden kann. Private Pflegezusatzversicherungen sollen Finanzierungslücken für Pflegebedürftigkeit im Alter schließen. Doch die Nachfrage ist bislang gering.
In:
Ärzte Zeitung, 2025-03-27
13 (2025), 25, 18
| Dietmar Haun
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In recent decades, both mean dwelling sizes and per-capita living space have significantly increased worldwide. With dwelling size being the main determinant of private households? residential energy demand, these increases are major drivers of residential energy consumption. This article quantitatively analyses housing consumption in order to gain a better understanding of the factors behind risen ...
In:
Housing Studies
(online first) (2025), 1-27
| Simon Hein, Tobias Kuhnimhof
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Do border closures affect political attitudes? While a large body of research has discussed the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on nationalism and outgroup hostility, much less is known about how one of the main policy responses to stop the virus, closing the national borders, has impacted political attitudes. We argue that the sudden and unprecedented closures of national borders in the COVID-19 ...
In:
European Journal of Political Research
64 (2025), 4, 1923-1944
| Lisa Herbig, Asli Unan, Theresa Kuhn, Irene Rodríguez, Toni Rodon, Heike Klüver