News and Press Releases

Economic growth is a fundamental prerequisite for the stability and legitimacy of capitalist economies. In her lead article in the new issue of the MPIfG’s German-language research magazine Gesellschaftsforschung, MPIfG researcher Arianna Tassinari presents her research on political growth strategies. more

Karen Shire has been the MPIfG Scholar in Residence since October 2021. During her stay, she is delivering a series of three lectures “Regulating Transnational Labor,” in which she discusses the possibilities and challenges for regulating cross-border labor mobility. more

Starting in May 2022, MPIfG Senior Researcher Donato Di Carlo has been appointed member of the Steering Committee of the “Political Economy and Welfare State Politics” Standing Group of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). more

This is the eleventh time that researchers from the MPIfG and the German Economic Institute (IW) have come together for a joint conference. The topic of the round table discussion on May 4, 2022, was “The ‘Great Transformation’: New Rules of the Game?” The contributions and discussions dealt with global change processes in the economy and politics. more

Osama Iqbal is new doctoral spokesperson more

In the summer semester of 2022, the MPIfG is again holding a number of public lectures by renowned researchers. more

In April 2022, five visiting researchers are beginning their stays at the Institute. more