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Miriam Rehm

Miriam Rehm is Professor of Socioeconomics at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Her research focuses on social inequality, labor economics, gender, and quantitative empirical methods.

Illustration of a woman and a man with nature and climate elements.

How Gender Attitudes Shape Climate Concerns

Rahel Weier, Miriam Rehm and Neva Löw

Women are more likely to worry about the climate crisis than men. The concept of “hegemonic masculinity” explains this gender gap.

The great tax debate—the world is turning

Atanas Pekanov and Miriam Rehm

When intellectual and moral arguments align, the global climate can change quickly. That’s what’s happening with the US tax debate.