Historically, much of the gender gap in earnings could be explained by differences in education and occupational choices. However, this year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin has shown that the bulk of this earnings difference is now between men and women in the same

What impressive research! Delighted to have examined it! Keep an eye for this important work on women’s & migrants’ labour market vulnerability& yes, the things that states can do rather than shift the blame to the individual! 👏👏

DONE :-) !!! Many thanks to my amazing supervisors Renee Reichl Luthra, Amy Clair &Silvia Avram for supporting me on this journey &to my examiners Dr. Neli Demireva & Karin Heitzmann for the interesting conversation at my viva .... here is a more up-to-date picture ;-)

Ein blinder Fleck der Armutsforschung: die individuelle #Armutsgefährdung von #Frauen. Wir sprachen mit Katrin Gasior und Christina Siegert über neue und bislang unterschätzte Erkenntnisse zu Armutsrisiken. shorturl.at/pxPV2 1/5

Mehr als die Hälfte unserer Klient*innen sind Frauen – ein klarer Beweis dafür, dass #Frauenarmut nicht nur ein Schlagwort ist, sondern eine alltägliche Realität. Frauen erzielen höhere Bildungsabschlüsse, bleiben aber in der Einkommensskala zurück. Anna Parr

5 Femizide an einem Tag. "Es ist ein strukturelles Problem." "Das Gute an strukturellen Problemen ist, dass sie sich anpacken lassen." JETZT!

Our work on Just Transition and the role of Social Protection is finally out :-) SASPRI @_EUROMOD #SOUTHMOD

With record-high greenhouse gases, shifting to a low-carbon world is crucial. #SOUTHMOD microsimulation models show: Carbon pricing & subsidy cuts impact poverty & inequality, complementary social protection policies can chart paths for a #justtransition: go.unu.edu/b1MaC

John Oliver, "The Conservatives have had 5 different prime ministers over the past 14 years.. It's worth briefly revisiting all of them" 1⃣"David Cameron.. Austerity.. Brexit" 2⃣"Theresa May.. More austerity, two child cap" 3⃣"Boris Johnson.. His time in office was a

Join us at the #SATIED Seminar tomorrow: Exploring options to deepen and broaden the personal income tax base in South Africa sa-tied.wider.unu.edu/article/sa-tie…

We are presenting interesting results on the South African Personal Income Tax system and reform scenarios using tax-benefit microsimulation together with administrative data #PITMOD SASPRI

Unser Kollege Christoph Riedl ruft nach FPÖ-Nein dazu auf, hilfsbedürftige Personengruppen nicht gegeneinander auszuspielen. "Wenn ein Asylwerber nicht mehr bei uns einkaufen kann, bekommt kein gebürtiger Österreicher deshalb mehr" kathpress.at/goto/meldung/2… #Asyl #Bezahlkarte

New job openings at the JRC! Two positions to work on the maintenance and update of #EUROMOD, as well as on providing modelling support for the analysis of tax and benefit reforms in the EU. More info and access to application👉 shorturl.at/yjAMA Deadline: 30/09/2024 23:59