The Geography of Refugee Shocks

Ruhr Economic Paper #994 indicates that the immigration of refugees has a positive impact on local amenities and positively affects local productivity

Revival of container throughput reaches Europe

Households increase their electricity consumption slightly after photovoltaic installation

Study by Julia Bredtmann and Sebastian Otten in "Economic Inquiry"

A new RWI study analyzes the spillover effects of publicly announced sectoral minimum wages in Germany.

Ruhr Economic Paper #984 examines student performance during an enrollment shock

Ruhr Economic Paper #983 examines the causal effect of separate preparatory language classes on students' success

Publication

Ruhr Economic Papers #998, 2023

Demographics, Labor Market Power and the Spatial Equilibrium

Nina Furbach

PLoS Medicine, 2023 (forthcoming)

COVID-19 and Mental Health in Eight Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Prospective Cohort Study

Nursena Aksunger, Corey Vernot, Rebecca Littman, Maarten Voors, Niccolo Meriggi, Amanuel Abajobir, Bernd Beber, Katherine Dai, Dennis Egger, Asad Islam, Jocelyn Kelley, Arjun Kharel, Amani Matabaro, Andrés Moya, Pheliciah Mwachofi, Carolyn Nekesa, Eric Ochieng, Tabassum Rahman, Alexandra Scacco, Yvonne van Dalen, Michael Walker, Wendy Janssens, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 (forthcoming)

Ways to improve hospital quality - A health system perspective; Comment on „Hospitals Bending the Cost Curve With Increased Quality: A Scoping Review Into Integrated Hospital Strategies“

Ansgar Wübker

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RWI in the media

Spillover Effects of Immigration Policies on Children's Human Capital

Blog post by Bernhard Schmidtpeter from 11 November 2022

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A new RWI study shows that German households increase their electricity consumption after installing photovoltaic systems. However, the researchers conclude that this so-called #solar rebound is relatively small in GER. Full paper: https://t.co/xGFx144HZ6

— RWI Leibniz-Institute (@RWI_Leibniz_en) 25 January 2023

RWI & Social Media

Our research focuses on the analysis of spatial segregation in Germany up to research inquiries in the field of BigData.

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The Geography of Refugee Shocks

Ruhr Economic Paper #994 indicates that the immigration of refugees has a positive impact on local amenities and positively affects local productivity

RWI/ISL Container Throughput Index

Revival of container throughput reaches Europe

RWI Study on the Solar Reobund in Germany

Households increase their electricity consumption slightly after photovoltaic installation

Culture and the labor supply of female immigrants

Study by Julia Bredtmann and Sebastian Otten in "Economic Inquiry"

Effects from publicly announced sectoral minimum wages