Germans see inherited wealth as far less deserved than self-earned wealth but they do not think such wealth should be taxed more. Indeed they do not seem to think that wealth should be taxed more whatever its origin!

Fascinating study by ⁦Sharon Baute⁩ et al at #ASA22

Die neue Erhebung des #UniKonstanz Politics of Inequality Ungleichheitsbarometers zeigt: Die Mehrheit der dt. Bevölkerung unter- oder überschätzt ihren Wohlstand. Dadurch ordnen sich – nach wie vor – viele Menschen ungerechtfertigt Mittelschicht zu. t1p.de/u7o24

Für mehr zur Wahrnehmung von Ungleichheit in Deutschland, darunter Unterschiede zwischen Befragten aus Ost- und Westdeutschland, hier nachlesen ➡️ progressives-zentrum.org/publication/de…

Autor:innen: Marius R. Busemeyer, Nanna Lauritz Schönhage, Sharon Baute, Luna Bellani und Guido Schwerdt (5/5)

New #PolicyPaper alert! Survey of the Konstanz #EXCInequality Barometer shows: The majority of the 🇩🇪 population underestimates or overestimates their wealth.➡️t1p.de/b16of by Marius R. Busemeyer Nanna Lauritz Schönhage Sharon Baute L. Bellani & G. Schwerdt Universität Konstanz Das Progressive Zentrum

Horizon Magazine interviewed two experts on #SocialWelfare to learn more about the findings from their recent research.

Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3LpXtNt

#HorizonEU

How to mobilize reluctant publics in support for international solidarity? In a new publication with npj Vaccines, Pascal Mounchid , Max Heermann, S. Koos and I spell out five evidence-based recommendations:
nature.com/articles/s4154… 🧵👇

New (open access) paper out in Comparative Political Studies! 🚨🚨🚨Marius R. Busemeyer and I study how subjective perceptions of technology-related labor market risks affect technology-specific social policy preferences and how this relationship varies across welfare states. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Welcome Sharon Baute & Jan Vogler to our Uni Konstanz Department of Politics & Public Admіn with their inaugural lecture Universität Konstanz tonight!

The Department of Politics and Public Administration at Universität Konstanz invites you to the joint inaugural lectures of our colleagues Sharon Baute and Jan Vogler.

This event will take place on Wed., 9 Nov., at 17.00 CET in room A701.

We are looking forward to seeing you there! 🙂

On European Solidarity in Times of Poly-Crisis and the Politics of Blame and Reciprocity, write Sharon Baute,
Max Heermann and Dirk Leuffen. (4/9) progressive-governance.eu/european-solid…

Congrats to our member Alessandro Pellegata for his new publication with Sharon Baute on multilevel blame attribution in WEP Journal !

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Online first & #openaccess : 'Multi-level blame attribution and public support for EU welfare policies' by Sharon Baute & Alessandro Pellegata

doi.org/10.1080/014023…

Routledge Politics, IR & Area Studies #polisciresearch

In case you're missing #PSG22 , but are still interested in thoughts on European solidarity by Sharon Baute, Max Heermann and myself, check out this short in the Green European Journal

📣 New article with Bart Meuleman and Sharon Baute on support for demanding active labour market policies in Europe using European Social Survey data round 8 👇🏼