Der demografische Wandel ist mit zeitlichen Verzögerungen in allen Industrieländern zu beobachten. Der IW-Demografieindikator beschreibt anhand von 42 Kennziffern die derzeitige demografische Struktur der OECD-Länder, ihre Potenziale, um diese Struktur mittelfristig zu verändern und ihre...

This paper examines the significance of income and career chances in the firm for attitudes regarding social justice. On the basis of organisational theory arguments from the more recent sociological class theories and the findings from labour-market and organisational research, the autonomous...

This research considers the idea that a single metric expressing distance between social groups may be an adequate tool for investigating the relationship between ethnic/nationality minority group membership and social stratification. A Stereotyped Ordered Regression (SOR) model is proposed as a...

Is the extent of income inequality associated with average population health differences between wealthy countries? And, are between-country variations in indicators of the psychosocial environment associated with between-country health differences? This study carries out the most complete...