Applications for the Ph.D. program are no longer possible

News from Feb 14, 2019

Second Short-Course on "Optimal Income Taxation" in February 2019

The PH.D. Program "Public Economics and Inequality" of the FU Berlin welcomes Felix Bierbrauer, PhD, Professor at Universität zu Köln, as lecturer in February.

News from Jan 10, 2019

Application for the Ph.D. program

The Ph.D. program on „Public Economics and Inequality“ still offers candidates the possibility to apply for stipends.

News from Nov 01, 2018

Short-Course on the issue of inequality during winter term 2018/2019

The PH.D. Program "Public Economics and Inequality" of the FU Berlin welcomes Andrea Brandolini, PhD, Head of Statistical Analysis Directorate, Banca d'Italia, as lecturer in November.

News from Sep 11, 2018

Application deadline for the second wave is 17.08.2018

News from Jun 14, 2018

Recently published as a discussion paper:

Neidhöfer,Guido and  Stockhausen, Maximilian  (2016): Dynastic Inequality Compared: Multigenerational Mobility in the US, the UK, and Germany, School of Business and Economics Discussion Papers, Freie Universität Berlin, 2016/22.  

News from Nov 30, 2016

Guido Neidhöfer receives "The Nancy and Richard Ruggles Memorial Prize"

Guido Neidhöfer receives "The Nancy and Richard Ruggles Memorial Prize" for his study "Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality: Lessons from Latin America".

News from Oct 10, 2016

Recently published as a discussion paper:

Hetschko, Clemens; Schöb, Ronnie and Wolf, Tobias (2016): Income Support,(Un-) Employment and Well-Being, School of Business and Economics Discussion Papers, Freie Universität Berlin, 2016/15.  

News from Aug 30, 2016

Recently published as a discussion paper:

Neidhöfer, Guido (2016): Intergenerational Mobility and the Rise and Fall of Inequality: Lessons from Latin America, School of Business and Economics Discussion Papers, Freie Universität Berlin, 2016/3.  

News from Feb 26, 2016

Recently published as a discussion paper:

Bartels, Charlotte and Maximilian Stockhausen (2016): Children’s Opportunities in Germany – An Application Using Multidimensional Measures, School of Business and Economics Discussion Papers, Freie Universität Berlin, 2016/1.  

News from Jan 06, 2016

Recently published as a discussion paper:

Bönke, Timm und Guido Neidhöfer: "Parental background matters: Intergenerational mobility and assimilation of Italian immigrants in Germany" School of Business & Economics / Discussion Paper, Freie Universität Berlin, 2014/21 (September 2014).  Available online at: http://edocs.fu-berlin.de/docs/receive/FUDOCS_document_000000021023

News from Oct 06, 2014