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The influence of early family formations on support in older age
Former Staff Member of the Research Department
jsolisarce [at] g.harvard.edu

Fewer children, distant relatives or friends, and an increasing plurality of family models: These factors impact on the availability of support and care in old age. Tiziana Nazio, a researcher at the WZB, has explored how early family formation events relate to the emotional and practical support that people give and receive in older age. Her results show that women still bear the brunt of the burden of care.

Wednesday, 18 September 2019
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Podiumsdiskussion und Workshops
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Zwischen der Klima-, Energie-, Verkehrs- und Verbraucherpolitik bestehen zunehmend Wechselwirkungen, etwa im Rahmen der „Sektorkopplung“. An den Schnittstellen zwischen diesen Politikfeldern sind Akteure mit einer Vielzahl komplexer Koordinations- und Wissensprobleme konfrontiert. Der Workshop möchte die Ziele und Funktionen unterschiedlicher Expertenarrangements zur Bewältigung von Politikfeldinterdependenzen in den Blick nehmen und dabei ihre Potenziale und Grenzen ausloten.

Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Start: 9:45 am

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Theresa Pfaff
theresa.pfaff [at] wzb.eu
Demografische Homogenität verstärkt das Gefühl sozialer Benachteiligung und fördert intolerante Einstellungen, zeigt eine Studie für Thüringen
Former Staff Member of the Research Department
Visiting Researcher of the Research Department
lena.roellicke [at] wzb.eu
Former Staff Member of the Research Department

Research topics

Global Migration
Former Staff Member of the Research Department
Former Staff Member of the Research Department

Research topics

Civil Society, Political Conflict, and Social Movements | Political Theory