If you don’t look ahead, you’ll stagnate – Claudia Goldin
The German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche published an interview with Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin, focusing on women’s economic participation and structural barriers in the labor market. The piece references Goldin’s recent talk at the RFBerlin Annual Public Lecture “Why Women Won”,...
The Economics of Gender Equality and Family Choices
Handelsblatt, Germany’s business and financial daily, published an interview with Claudia Goldin, Nobel laureate in economics, Harvard Professor, and Fellow of the RFBerlin Network. Speaking during her visit to Berlin for the RFBerlin Annual Public Lecture 2025, Goldin discussed the...
Claudia Goldin on Gender Equality, Work, and Family Policy
Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin, Professor of Economics at Harvard University and Fellow of the RFBerlin Network, was featured in Süddeutsche Zeitung, one of Germany’s leading daily newspapers. In the interview, she discussed how tax and labour market structures shape gender...
Call for Papers Now Open: Health and Economic Well-Being
We are pleased to announce that submissions are now open for RFBerlin’s upcoming conference “Health and Economic Well-Being: Evidence, Policy, and Frontiers,” taking place on 16–17 April 2026 in Berlin. The conference will bring together researchers working at the intersection...
Izabela Wnuk-Soares on Poland’s Economic Growth and EU Integration
Affari & Finanza, the economics and finance supplement of La Repubblica, Italy’s daily newspaper, published an article analysing Poland’s economic transformation and its use of EU membership to drive structural change and sustained growth. The piece highlights how Poland has...
Sascha Becker on Luther’s Influence from Wittenberg to the Digital Age
The German public broadcaster MDR (Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk) featured research by RFBerlin project leader Sascha Becker and his co-authors, examining how Martin Luther’s teachings continue to shape modern ideas of success and influence. Becker emphasized that “Luther’s influence worked above all...








