VoxEU column on our paper on child related inequality is now online: cepr.org/voxeu/column... @unisg.ch

The rising cost of motherhood in Germany cepr.org/voxeu/column... via @voxeu.org @dominiksachs.bsky.social, Emanuel Hansen, Holger Lüthen

A study from #HSGProf @dominiksachs.bsky.social and Mark Colas (University of Oregon) challenges prevailing views on low-skilled #migration in the #US. Even migrants with limited formal education can generate net positive fiscal effects. Read more: unisg.link/49y #PublicFinance #MigrationPolicy

🚨 New #Publication: We tracked how policy and parenthood reshaped gender inequality in Germany from the 1960s to today. In early decades, only 14% of the gender gap was due to kids—now it's 64%. How did children become the biggest factor? Thread🧵 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 with Hansen, @dominiksachs.bsky.social & Lüthen

📢 New Research Publication 📢 The paper “The evolution of child-related gender inequality in Germany and the role of family policies, 1960–2018” by @uglogowsky.bsky.social, E. Hansen, @dominiksachs.bsky.social, H. Lüthen, is now published in the European Economic Review! lmy.de/nuizl #EconSky

In this rainy German winter, I am so looking forward to our 4th Global Economic Networks Workshop at Lake Como, Italy 🌄 July 30-31, 2025 Keynotes: Kalina Manova & Felix Tintelnot Co-organizers: @petereppinger.com & Bo Kukharskyy Want to join? Submit by Feb 28! #CallForPapers tinyurl.com/GEN2025

No Modigliani lifecycle for women! We find that the gender wealth gap widens after age 40, and declines for those past retirement age. Check out our new paper in Econ Letters: doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...