We generate knowledge about challenges to the welfare society
and possible new solutions
Latest publications
Podcast
Young People and Opioids
March 2026
Comment
Small classes, small problems?
February 2026
Knowledge overview
Young people whose basic needs are met within the family have better well-being.
February 2026
Latest publications
Analysis
Divorce is far more common among older couples today than it used to be
Comment
“DA’s figures on long-term benefits do not capture the full picture”
Comment
Reducing class sizes does not resolve the fundamental problem of the public school system
Comment
Inevitable artificial intelligence hallucinations may lead citizens astray
Knowledge overview
PTSD is often associated with chronic systemic inflammation
Comment
Kaare Dybvad Bek does not convincingly demonstrate that we are at risk of repeating the mistakes of the past
Publications from ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin
Discussion paper
Who Adopts AI? Evidence on Firms,...
Using two waves of nationally representative...
Discussion paper
Crisis Narratives and Judicial Enforcement: Evidence...
This paper investigates whether crisis narratives...
Discussion paper
The H-1B Wage Gap, Visa Fees,...
The H-1B program lets firms hire...
Discussion paper
The Gender Wage Gap in Britain:...
Ours is the first meta-analysis synthesizing...
Discussion paper
Effective Families or Effective Schools? Experimental...
We study the relative effectiveness, cost-effectiveness,...
Discussion paper
Private Information in the Family
Standard models of the family assume...
