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A1.1905
Aspiring Migrant Entrepreneurs in Germany—Potentials and Pitfalls in the Start-Up Process more
Previous studies have shown that migrant entrepreneurs are a valuable contribution to the economy of their host countries. Furthermore, self-employmen...
Directors : 
Bettina Müller, Christoph Sajons
Status: 
in preparation
A2.1906
Education, Poverty and Inequality in South Asia more
South Asia is affected by high levels of poverty and inequality with high levels of exclusion from the education system particularly of girls. While p...
Directors : 
Markus Frölich
Researchers: 
Asmus Zoch
Status: 
in preparation
A3.2014
Group Boundaries in the Making: Solidarity and Identification Among German-Turks and Germans in the Wake of Syrian Immigration more
How does the growth of the Syrian immigrant group affect the relations between German Turks and ‘native’ Germans in Germany? The sharp increase in...
Directors : 
Johanna Gereke
Status: 
in preparation
A3.2015
Perceptions, Prevalence and Consequences of Everyday Discrimination more
Over the past few decades, Germany has undergone a transformation from a largely ethnically homogenous population to an increasingly diverse destinati...
Directors : 
Johanna Gereke
Status: 
in preparation
A2.2112
Understanding, Measuring, and Alleviating Inequalities in Digital Technology Use more
Digital technologies, such as smartphones and tablets, are increasingly integrated into people's everyday lives. Social scientists have also started t...
Directors : 
Florian Keusch, Alexander Wenz
Status: 
in preparation
A2.2207
Does (National) Religiosity Ease the Psychological Burden of Lower SES? more
Lower socioeconomic status (SES; here: lower income, education, and job prestige) is a burden on people’s psychological well-being. For long, this b...
Directors : 
Jochen Gebauer, Jana Berkessel
Status: 
in preparation
A2.2208
Utilizing the Potentials of Twin Studies to Improve Our Understanding of Satisficing Response Behaviour in Surveys more
When answering survey questions, respondents may engage in satisficing response behaviour. Satisficing means not properly progressing through all step...
Directors : 
Tobias Gummer(Mannheim, DE), Florian Keusch, Christof Wolf
Researchers: 
Sophia Piesch
Status: 
in preparation
A3.2210
I Do(n’t) Have a Choice: Gender and Migration Decision Making in a Quantitative Micro-perspective more
This research project will investigate what determines the shift in gender imbalances in migration at the micro level. More specifically, the overall ...
Directors : 
Sandra Morgenstern
Status: 
in preparation
A3.2306
Human Trafficking in East Africa: Victims, Perpetuators, and the Impact of the Setting more
Human trafficking (HT) is an under-researched area, particularly from a quantitative research perspective. In our project, we are studying HT by under...
Directors : 
Sandra Morgenstern
Status: 
in preparation
A3.2307
Gender Discrimination in Hiring: An Examination of Mechanisms at the Intersection of Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Occupational Status more
Employers play a crucial role in how individuals are sorted into jobs. While there is an abundant literature on gender discrimination in hiring, most ...
Directors : 
Tamara Gutfleisch
Status: 
in preparation

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