ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin
@rfberlin.bsky.social
We conduct independent research into significant challenges to the economy, society and the welfare state in a global world. Find more information on rfberlin.com.
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@mariusbrulhart.bsky.social, Aurélien Eyquem, @izmartinez86.bsky.social, & Enrico Rubolino quantify the cost of inheritance, showing how it decreases labor participation, affecting productivity and aggregate economic performance.
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@mariusbrulhart.bsky.social, Aurélien Eyquem, @izmartinez86.bsky.social, & Enrico Rubolino quantify the cost of inheritance, showing how it decreases labor participation, affecting productivity and aggregate economic performance.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@mariusbrulhart.bsky.social, Aurélien Eyquem, @izmartinez86.bsky.social, & Enrico Rubolino quantify the cost of inheritance, showing how it decreases labor participation, affecting productivity and aggregate economic performance.
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@mariusbrulhart.bsky.social, Aurélien Eyquem, @izmartinez86.bsky.social, & Enrico Rubolino quantify the cost of inheritance, showing how it decreases labor participation, affecting productivity and aggregate economic performance.
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🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Yves Zenou revisits peer vs. network effects, laying out microfoundations, identification challenges, and what current evidence gets right (and wrong) about social interactions in economics. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Yves Zenou revisits peer vs. network effects, laying out microfoundations, identification challenges, and what current evidence gets right (and wrong) about social interactions in economics. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
November 27, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Yves Zenou revisits peer vs. network effects, laying out microfoundations, identification challenges, and what current evidence gets right (and wrong) about social interactions in economics. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Yves Zenou revisits peer vs. network effects, laying out microfoundations, identification challenges, and what current evidence gets right (and wrong) about social interactions in economics. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Lukas Freund & Lukas Mann study how AI transforms jobs, shifting tasks, increasing specialization, and altering skill demand. They document who gains, who loses, and how labor markets adapt as AI reshapes work. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Lukas Freund & Lukas Mann study how AI transforms jobs, shifting tasks, increasing specialization, and altering skill demand. They document who gains, who loses, and how labor markets adapt as AI reshapes work. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
November 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Lukas Freund & Lukas Mann study how AI transforms jobs, shifting tasks, increasing specialization, and altering skill demand. They document who gains, who loses, and how labor markets adapt as AI reshapes work. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Lukas Freund & Lukas Mann study how AI transforms jobs, shifting tasks, increasing specialization, and altering skill demand. They document who gains, who loses, and how labor markets adapt as AI reshapes work. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@rlandersoe.bsky.social & @kbkarlson.bsky.social examine intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and their descendants in Denmark.
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@rlandersoe.bsky.social & @kbkarlson.bsky.social examine intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and their descendants in Denmark.
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November 27, 2025 at 7:39 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@rlandersoe.bsky.social & @kbkarlson.bsky.social examine intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and their descendants in Denmark.
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@rlandersoe.bsky.social & @kbkarlson.bsky.social examine intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and their descendants in Denmark.
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🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Alan Benson & Louis-Pierre Lepage study how workers learn to discriminate on the job, exploring how workplace interactions shape biases and decision-making. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Alan Benson & Louis-Pierre Lepage study how workers learn to discriminate on the job, exploring how workplace interactions shape biases and decision-making. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
November 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Alan Benson & Louis-Pierre Lepage study how workers learn to discriminate on the job, exploring how workplace interactions shape biases and decision-making. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Alan Benson & Louis-Pierre Lepage study how workers learn to discriminate on the job, exploring how workplace interactions shape biases and decision-making. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Daisuke Adachi & Lars Skipper study how offshoring affects workers’ occupation choice and the role of lifelong education in mitigating job risks. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Daisuke Adachi & Lars Skipper study how offshoring affects workers’ occupation choice and the role of lifelong education in mitigating job risks. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
November 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Daisuke Adachi & Lars Skipper study how offshoring affects workers’ occupation choice and the role of lifelong education in mitigating job risks. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
Daisuke Adachi & Lars Skipper study how offshoring affects workers’ occupation choice and the role of lifelong education in mitigating job risks. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@benjaminarold.bsky.social, @elliottash.bsky.social, W. Bentley MacLeod and Suresh Naidu study worker rights in collective bargaining and how legal protections shape bargaining outcomes and wage dynamics. 🔗 rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
@benjaminarold.bsky.social, @elliottash.bsky.social, W. Bentley MacLeod and Suresh Naidu study worker rights in collective bargaining and how legal protections shape bargaining outcomes and wage dynamics. 🔗 rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
November 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@benjaminarold.bsky.social, @elliottash.bsky.social, W. Bentley MacLeod and Suresh Naidu study worker rights in collective bargaining and how legal protections shape bargaining outcomes and wage dynamics. 🔗 rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
@benjaminarold.bsky.social, @elliottash.bsky.social, W. Bentley MacLeod and Suresh Naidu study worker rights in collective bargaining and how legal protections shape bargaining outcomes and wage dynamics. 🔗 rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...
📢📄🩺 RFBerlin invites submissions for the upcoming conference on Health and Economic Well-Being.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
📢📄🩺 RFBerlin invites submissions for the upcoming conference on Health and Economic Well-Being.
Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues.
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#CFP #PublicHealth
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🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Björn Brey, Joanne Haddad & Lamis Kattan study how the collective memory of the Soviet famine in Ukraine is shaped by both family and the state, and how that process builds national identity across generations. 🔗 : www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 21, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Björn Brey, Joanne Haddad & Lamis Kattan study how the collective memory of the Soviet famine in Ukraine is shaped by both family and the state, and how that process builds national identity across generations. 🔗 : www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Our research leader @essobecker.bsky.social, with
Jeanet Bentzen, & @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social
survey the links between gender and religion.
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Our research leader @essobecker.bsky.social, with
Jeanet Bentzen, & @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social
survey the links between gender and religion.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Our research leader @essobecker.bsky.social, with
Jeanet Bentzen, & @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social
survey the links between gender and religion.
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Our research leader @essobecker.bsky.social, with
Jeanet Bentzen, & @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social
survey the links between gender and religion.
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🆕RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, & Angelina Nazarova
document a global daughter penalty: mothers reduce labor supply more after having daughters than sons, with important links to gender roles and their transmission across generations. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, & Angelina Nazarova
document a global daughter penalty: mothers reduce labor supply more after having daughters than sons, with important links to gender roles and their transmission across generations. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 21, 2025 at 10:23 AM
🆕RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, & Angelina Nazarova
document a global daughter penalty: mothers reduce labor supply more after having daughters than sons, with important links to gender roles and their transmission across generations. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, & Angelina Nazarova
document a global daughter penalty: mothers reduce labor supply more after having daughters than sons, with important links to gender roles and their transmission across generations. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Shuo Zhang and Peter Kuhn audit job-matching algorithms and uncover systematic biases in job recommender systems, with implications for fairness and labor-market access. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Shuo Zhang and Peter Kuhn audit job-matching algorithms and uncover systematic biases in job recommender systems, with implications for fairness and labor-market access. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Shuo Zhang and Peter Kuhn audit job-matching algorithms and uncover systematic biases in job recommender systems, with implications for fairness and labor-market access. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Shuo Zhang and Peter Kuhn audit job-matching algorithms and uncover systematic biases in job recommender systems, with implications for fairness and labor-market access. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Ahmet Gulek studies how the arrival of Syrian refugees affected non-host regions in Turkey. Syrian refugee inflows raised demand in host regions, affecting firms in non-host areas that traded with them. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Ahmet Gulek studies how the arrival of Syrian refugees affected non-host regions in Turkey. Syrian refugee inflows raised demand in host regions, affecting firms in non-host areas that traded with them. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Ahmet Gulek studies how the arrival of Syrian refugees affected non-host regions in Turkey. Syrian refugee inflows raised demand in host regions, affecting firms in non-host areas that traded with them. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Ahmet Gulek studies how the arrival of Syrian refugees affected non-host regions in Turkey. Syrian refugee inflows raised demand in host regions, affecting firms in non-host areas that traded with them. 🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
📢📄🩺 RFBerlin invites submissions for the upcoming conference on Health and Economic Well-Being.
Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec...
About the event: www.rfberlin.com/event/health...
#CallForPapers #EconSky #HealthEconomics #PublicHealth
Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec...
About the event: www.rfberlin.com/event/health...
#CallForPapers #EconSky #HealthEconomics #PublicHealth
November 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
📢📄🩺 RFBerlin invites submissions for the upcoming conference on Health and Economic Well-Being.
Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec...
About the event: www.rfberlin.com/event/health...
#CallForPapers #EconSky #HealthEconomics #PublicHealth
Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec...
About the event: www.rfberlin.com/event/health...
#CallForPapers #EconSky #HealthEconomics #PublicHealth
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Yoon Ahn & Darren Lubotsky examine South Korea’s 2014 reform introducing language requirements for cross-border marriage visas. They find a 37% drop in divorces in year 1 and higher education & language skills. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 18, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Yoon Ahn & Darren Lubotsky examine South Korea’s 2014 reform introducing language requirements for cross-border marriage visas. They find a 37% drop in divorces in year 1 and higher education & language skills. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Patrick Bayer, Kerwin Charles & Ellora Derenoncourt's new chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics delves into racial inequalities in the labor market. Do not miss their insightful analysis! 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Patrick Bayer, Kerwin Charles & Ellora Derenoncourt's new chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics delves into racial inequalities in the labor market. Do not miss their insightful analysis! 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 18, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Patrick Bayer, Kerwin Charles & Ellora Derenoncourt's new chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics delves into racial inequalities in the labor market. Do not miss their insightful analysis! 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Patrick Bayer, Kerwin Charles & Ellora Derenoncourt's new chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics delves into racial inequalities in the labor market. Do not miss their insightful analysis! 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@simonjaeger.bsky.social, Suresh Naidu, & Benjamin Schoefer analyse the effects of collective bargaining across 18 advanced economies. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
@simonjaeger.bsky.social, Suresh Naidu, & Benjamin Schoefer analyse the effects of collective bargaining across 18 advanced economies. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
@simonjaeger.bsky.social, Suresh Naidu, & Benjamin Schoefer analyse the effects of collective bargaining across 18 advanced economies. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
@simonjaeger.bsky.social, Suresh Naidu, & Benjamin Schoefer analyse the effects of collective bargaining across 18 advanced economies. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Rui Castro, @fabolange.bsky.social & Markus Poschke review labor force transitions using Canadian data. They map flows across employment statuses, shedding light on individual labor-market dynamics. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Rui Castro, @fabolange.bsky.social & Markus Poschke review labor force transitions using Canadian data. They map flows across employment statuses, shedding light on individual labor-market dynamics. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 18, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper!
Rui Castro, @fabolange.bsky.social & Markus Poschke review labor force transitions using Canadian data. They map flows across employment statuses, shedding light on individual labor-market dynamics. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
Rui Castro, @fabolange.bsky.social & Markus Poschke review labor force transitions using Canadian data. They map flows across employment statuses, shedding light on individual labor-market dynamics. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
We are continuing the RFBerlin Masterclass Series with @essobecker.bsky.social’s lecture on the economic consequences of forced migration through a historical lens. www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...
November 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
We are continuing the RFBerlin Masterclass Series with @essobecker.bsky.social’s lecture on the economic consequences of forced migration through a historical lens. www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Ellora Derenoncourt, Francois Gerard, Lorenzo Lagos & Claire Montialoux study Brazil’s large minimum wage hikes and document how those improved living standards for informal workers beyond the reach of labor law. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Ellora Derenoncourt, Francois Gerard, Lorenzo Lagos & Claire Montialoux study Brazil’s large minimum wage hikes and document how those improved living standards for informal workers beyond the reach of labor law. 🔗: www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Julia Baarck, Moritz Bode, and
@apeichl.bsky.social document how intergenerational income mobility has declined over time in Germany, strengthening the link between parental resources and children’s economic success.🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
@apeichl.bsky.social document how intergenerational income mobility has declined over time in Germany, strengthening the link between parental resources and children’s economic success.🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
November 14, 2025 at 10:51 AM
🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Julia Baarck, Moritz Bode, and
@apeichl.bsky.social document how intergenerational income mobility has declined over time in Germany, strengthening the link between parental resources and children’s economic success.🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
@apeichl.bsky.social document how intergenerational income mobility has declined over time in Germany, strengthening the link between parental resources and children’s economic success.🔗: rfberlin.com/network-pape...
To conclude the workshop, Matt Nibloe (UCL, IFS & RFBerlin) gives an overview of the UK administrative data.
November 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
To conclude the workshop, Matt Nibloe (UCL, IFS & RFBerlin) gives an overview of the UK administrative data.
Up next, @michellehansch.bsky.social walks us through an introduction to German Social Security Records.
November 14, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Up next, @michellehansch.bsky.social walks us through an introduction to German Social Security Records.
The second presentation of the day is on German administrative data, by @jakobwegmann.bsky.social.
November 14, 2025 at 9:16 AM
The second presentation of the day is on German administrative data, by @jakobwegmann.bsky.social.
We continue our EU/UK Administrative Data Workshop with an introduction to the French administrative data by @sgharbi.bsky.social and @clarabismarck.bsky.social.
November 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We continue our EU/UK Administrative Data Workshop with an introduction to the French administrative data by @sgharbi.bsky.social and @clarabismarck.bsky.social.