In close cooperation with KfW Development Bank, the Standing Field Committee on Development Economics of the Verein für Socialpolitik awards the 2024 funding award for practice-oriented development research.
The DFG review board election took place from October 23 to November 20, 2023. The Verein für Socialpolitik congratulates all those elected!
The German data infrastructure is in need of improvement. In six statements, the VfS analyzes the most pressing issues and suggests solutions that deserve attention in the development of the new Research Data Act (Forschungsdatengesetz).
The DFG Review Board Election will take place from October 23 to November 20, 2023. As is previous years, several candidates proposed by the VfS are eligible for election.
We mourn the loss of Prof. Nora Szech (1980-2023).
As part of the 150th anniversary, the Verein für Socialpolitik has asked prominent members to demonstrate the relevance of economics for solving societal problems.