In 2006, when the General Anti-Discrimination Act came into effect in Germany, all stakeholders were well aware that discrimination based on ethnic... more
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam It might seem as if health crises such as the current corona pandemic spared no one. Yet, the existential threat posed by job loss and financial... more
A few short years ago, everything seemed to be fine in the urban world. Apartments served their purpose as homes at prices more or less matched to... more
We live in an aging society. The number of senior citizens has been increasing for years, which presents us with an unresolved problem: Who is going... more
The world is in flux: money is becoming digital, people are highly mobile, and the economy is global. As a consequence, some say, politics has turned... more
Scientists from the University of Potsdam recently visited Nepal to monitor the impact of a government program to foster the decentralization of... more
LifE-Longitudinal Study Records Living Conditions across Generational Borders There is something fascinating about chronicles: Like in fast motion, you can relate to events, how conditions and relationships have changed and the... more
The Institute of Local Government Studies They decide where to build new bike paths and how many places to create in day-care centers for children. They also decide about the opening hours of... more