In her talk “Petro-Magic and the Pedestrian; or, Thinking Progress Backward”, Prof Jennifer Wenzel from Columbia University, New York, will consider the role of petro-magic in the fossil-fueled imaginary and the lived experience of hydrocarbon modernity.
The majority of the population in Germany supports the introduction of an unconditional basic income. The analysis of two representative studies shows that the higher the basic income, the greater the approval. As a means of financing, most respondents support an increase in income and wealth taxes.
The majority of the population in Germany supports the introduction of an unconditional basic income. The analysis of two representative studies shows that the higher the basic income, the greater the approval. As a means of financing, most respondents support an increase in income and wealth taxes.
The majority of the population in Germany supports the introduction of an unconditional basic income. The analysis of two representative studies shows that the higher the basic income, the greater the approval. As a means of financing, most respondents support an increase in income and wealth taxes.
Am Freitag, 12. Mai 2023 verabschiedete sich Prof. Dr. Winfried Pohlmeier mit seiner letzten Vorlesung mit dem Titel „Ökonomische Entscheidungen in einer Welt massiver Daten“ vom Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften und beendet somit seine langjährige Karriere an der Universität Konstanz.
Prof. Dr. Marius Busemeyer was interviewed in the weekly newspaper "Die Zeit" about the results of the Inequality Barometer by Marius R. Busemeyer, Nanna Lauritz Schönhage, Sharon Baute, Luna Bellani and Guido Schwerdt of the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality". He explains that most people count themselves as middle class although they do not belong to it and why this could be dangerous. He also mentions that rich people underestimate how well off they are. You can find the…
The idea of a basic income in Germany was the topic of the last federal election campaign and is very controversial among the public and the parties. Prof. Marius Busemeyer comments in the newspaper "Der Spiegel" on the findings of the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" on what a basic income capable of achieving a majority would have to look like, how high it would be and who is particularly in favor of it. The entire article in German can be found in here.
