The Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy undertakes basic research on social questions in an international context. The research projects take legal, political as well as economical aspects into account.
Contact details
- Website:
- www.mpisoc.mpg.de
- Address:
- Hofgartenstraße 8 80539 Munich, Germany
- Country:
- Germany
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Organisation details
Founder gender: All male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2021): Prof. Dr. Ulrich Becker, Prof. Dr. Axel Borsch-Supan
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Prof. Dr. Ulrich Becker, Prof. Dr. Axel Borsch-Supan
Leader gender: Male
Organisational performance
Social
Data notes
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Notes: The Institute consists of two departments, each of which is managed by its own Director: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Becker oversees the Department for Foreign and International Social Law. Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan, PhD, heads the Department for Social Policy, which is also known as the Munich Center for the Economics of Aging.