Laut Bundesverfassungsgericht ist die unterschiedliche Besteuerung von Beamtenpensionen und Renten nicht mit dem Gleichheitssatz des Grundgesetzes vereinbar. Dieser Feststellung folgend stellt Prof. Dr. Eckart Bomsdorf, Universität zu Köln, zunächst Ansätze zur Steuerfreistellung der...

This paper empirically examines the relationship between the self-identity as Indigenous and earnings inequality in the Mexican labor market. Using Mexican Census data and a large set of wage covariates reveals the existence of an earnings penalty for self-identification as Indigenous. There is...

Turkey received about 2.7 million Syrian refugees between 2011 and 2015. This paper examines the causal impact of this influx on the Turkish natives' labor market outcomes using the micro level annual Household Labor Force Surveys. The migration impact is analyzed in two distinct categories...

Research indicates that consumers are particularly concerned about the safety of meat. More highly processed meat is perceived as more unsafe than fresh or natural meats, i.e., consumers trust processed meat less. This paper studies the relationship between perceived trust and day-to-day...