The Institute for Social Research and Social Policy (ISG) is an independent, private economic and social research institute based in Cologne. It was founded in 1952 by Otto Blume at the University of Cologne. The institute conducts empirical social research and scientific advice in the fields of social, labor market and economic policy for public and private clients. The scientific field of work encompasses broad areas of German and European social policy. Their focus is on social assistance and life situation research and economic and labor market policies.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.isg-institut.de/
- Address:
- ISG Institut für Sozialforschung und Gesellschaftspolitik e.V. (Otto-Blume-Institut) Barbarossaplatz 2 50674 Köln; ISG-Dresden - Institut für Sozialforschung und Gesellschaftspolitik GmbH Wormser Str. 74 01309 Dresden; ISG - Berlin Institut für Sozialforschung und Gesellschaftspolitik GmbH Sterntalerstr. 6 12555 Berlin
- Country:
- Germany
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Germany
Operating languages
English
, German
Organisation details
Business model
For profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1952
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Otto Blume
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Dr. Philipp Fuchs, Dr. Dietrich Engels
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Staff size
2023
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2021
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% Female staff
2023
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2019
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Organisational performance
Publications
2022
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2020
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Data notes
Last
updated: 12/03/2022
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