Fiscal Crisis in the EU and European Solidarity
Short Description: The module investigates attitudes toward the willingness to show solidarity with European Union countries faced with severe economic troubles. It contains of three elements: (1) attitudes toward Germany’s financial support for crisis countries within and outside the European Union, (2) the willingness to pay a hypothetical direct aid contribution in the form of a permanent income tax with three tax rates proposed, (3) attitudes on austerity measures to be implemented by the country receiving financial aid.
Methodological Details: A detailed report of the self-report items can be found in Box 2 (p. 475) of this linked publication .
Available Papers
Lengfeld, Holger, and Martin Kroh. 2016. Solidarität mit in Not geratenen Ländern der Europäischen Union: Ergebnisse einer Befragung des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels 2015. DIW Wochenbericht 83 (39) , 871-878.;
Lengfeld, Holger, and Martin Kroh. 2016. Solidarity with EU Countries in Crisis: Results of a 2015 Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) Survey. DIW Weekly Report (39) , 473-479.
Contact |
Syear |
Respondents |
Dataset |
Variables |
Availability |
Field |
Method |
Replication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Holger Lengfeld (Leipzig University) |
2015 |
~2300 |
inno |
bedunt1, bedunt10_2, bedunt1_2, bedunt2, bedunt2_2, bedunt3, bedunt3_2, bedunt4, bedunt4_2, bedunt5, bedunt5_2, bedunt6, bedunt6_2, bedunt7, bedunt7_2, bedunt8, bedunt8_2, bedunt9, bedunt9_2, finhil1, finhil1_2, finhil2, finhil2_2, hilbet1, hilbet1_2, hilbet2, hilbet2_2, hilbet3, hilbet3_2, im_fk, im_fk_2 |
04/2019 |
Sociology |
Survey items |