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Media Response March 2025 IWH: Top: Weniger Pleiten? in: Verkehrsrundschau, 21.03.2025 Steffen Müller: Freier Freitag in Firmen in: Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, 21.03.2025 Steffen…
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A turning point for the German economy? The international political environment has fundamentally changed with looming trade wars and a deteriorating security situation in Europe.…
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Media Response Archive 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 December 2021 IWH: Ausblick auf Wirtschaftsjahr 2022 in Sachsen mit Bezug auf IWH-Prognose zu Ostdeutschland: "Warum Sachsens…
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Green Transition
Green Transition Research and Policy Advice for Structural Change in the German Economy Dossier, 18.06.2024 Green Transition The green transition is a key topic of our time. In a…
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IWH Subsidy Database
IWH Subsidy Databse The microdatabase currently comprises nine data sets on direct business subsidy programmes in Germany. The programme statistics kept by the project sponsors…
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Charts
Info Graphs Sometimes pictures say more than a thousand words. Therefore, we selected a few graphs to present our main topics visually. If you should have any questions or would…
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Financial Stability
Financial Systems: The Anatomy of the Market Economy How the financial system is constructed, how it works, how to keep it fit and what good a bit of chocolate can do. Dossier In…
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Ludwig (Interview)
About the CIA and a glass of red wine ... Professor Dr Udo Ludwig on the beginnings of our institute The core of the IWH founding team came from the Institute for Applied Economic…
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Brown Bag Seminar
Brown Bag Seminar Financial Markets Department The seminar series "Brown Bag Seminar" was offered on a regular basis by members of the Financial Markets department and their…
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Kommentar: Alter Wein in neuen Schläuchen: Das Bürgergeld
Reint E. Gropp
Wirtschaft im Wandel,
No. 4,
2022
Abstract
Am 1. Januar 2023 wird Hartz IV durch das Bürgergeld ersetzt. Der neue Name reduziert das Stigma, Grundsicherung zu erhalten. Aber nach wie vor fehlen Anreize, eine Arbeit aufzunehmen, weil Hinzuverdienst angerechnet wird. Auch das unwürdige Sanktionsregime bleibt im Kern bestehen. Ein bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen wäre die bessere Alternative.
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