Hequn Wang, M.A.
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06/2019 - Today
Research Assistant at the Chair of Sociology, especially Methods of Empirical Social Research, Department of Social Economics, University of Hamburg.
10/2017 - 01/2019
Student assistant at the professorship of sociology with focus on social policy, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany
04/2016 - 02/2019
M.A. Sociology, Georg-August University of Göttingen
10/2012 - 01/2016
B.A. Sociology, Chemnitz University of Technology
09/2008 - 07/2012
B.A. Journalism, Shanghai International Studies University, China
Research Interests
- Welfare State Attitudes
- Income and inequality perceptions
- Survey methods
Publications
Sattler-Bublitz, Elisabeth/ Wang, Hequn/ Jäger, Julian/ Lohmann, Henning/ Beblo, Miriam (2023) "Misperceptions, Income Positions, and Attitudes Toward EU Inequality: A Cross-Country Survey Experiment", Social Indicators Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-023-03203-9 (online first).
Bublitz, Elisabeth / Wang, Hequn / Jäger, Julian / Beblo, Miriam / Lohmann, Henning (2022): "Perceived Income Positions and Attitudes towards EU Inequality. A Cross-Country Survey Experiment." WiSo-HH Working Paper No. 70.
Bublitz, Elisabeth/ Jäger, Julian/ Wang, Hequn/ Beblo, Miriam/ Lohmann, Henning (2022)": "Where do I Stand in the EU? Income Comparisons and Perceptions", WiSo-HH Working Paper No. 66.
Lohmann, Henning/ Wang, Hequn (2022): “How did welfare attitudes change during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany? An empirical analysis using panel data“, Zeitschrift für Sozialreform 68 (1): 118-149.
Beblo, Miriam/ Bublitz, Elisabeth/ Jäger, Julian/ Lohmann, Henning/ Wang, Hequn (2021): “SOECBIAS data set: Socioeconomic data on income (mis-)perceptions and redistributive preferences in four EU Member States“, Working Paper, March 2021, Universität Hamburg.
Lohmann, Henning/ Wang, Hequn/ Beblo, Miriam/ Bublitz, Elisabeth/ Jäger, Julian (2020): “Corona und Einstellungen zu Sozialpolitik“, FIS Briefing Nr. 15, Okt. 2020, BMAS. Berlin.
Selected Presentations
"Unequal Subjective Insecurity in Times of Crises? A Panel Analysis of Social Status and Crisis Perceptions", ESPAnet Italy Conference 2023 "Welfare Systems in Transition: Between Equity and Sustainability", 13.-15. September 2023, Mailand.
"How strongly did the COVID-19 pandemic affect you economically? Objective changes, subjective
evaluation and social comparisons", ECSR Thematic Conference " COVID-19 and Social Inequality in Well-being", 03.- 04. August 2023, Bamberg (zusammen mit Henning Lohmann).
"Wirtschaftliche Betroffenheit durch die COVID-19 Pandemie: Objektive Veränderungen und subjektive Bewertung im Vergleich zu Referenzgruppen", Frühjahrstagung der DGS-Sektion „Soziale Ungleichheit und Sozialstrukturanalyse“, 22.- 24. März 2023, Mannheim (zusammen mit Henning Lohmann).
"How do Germans perceive their economic situation in times of crises?", ESPAnet Germany PHD Workshop "Social policy and crises – multiple perspectives", 16.- 17. März 2023, Berlin.
"Where do I Stand in the EU? Income Comparisons and Perceptions", 34. EALE Conference, 08.- 10. September 2022, Padua (Poster-Präsentation).
"How did welfare attitudes change during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany? An empirical analysis using panel data", ISA RC19 Conference, 24- 26. August 2022, Vilnius (zusammen mit Henning Lohmann).
"Your place in Europe - Income (mis-)perceptions and attitudes towards inequality across the EU", Internes Seminar in OECD, 09. Dezember 2021, Paris & online (zusammen mit Julian Jäger).
"(Perceived) Welfare State Performances and Attitudes towards European Social Policy", 8. Sozialwissenschaftliche Promotionswerkstatt Rhein-Ruhr, 30. September - 01. Oktober 2021, Duisburg.
"(Perceived) Welfare State Performances and Attitudes towards European Social Policy", ESPAnet Conference 2021, Session 26 “New horizons in welfare attitude research: contours of a research agenda of public attitudes towards the welfare state”, 31. August - 3. September 2021, Leuven (online).
"How does the COVID-19 pandemic change welfare attitudes in Germany? An empirical analysis using panel data", IAB Seminar Series "Corona - leveler or amplifier of social and economic inequality?", 07. Juli 2021, online (zusammen mit Henning Lohmann).
"Wie wirkt die Corona Pandemie auf sozialpolitische Einstellungen in Deutschland? Eine Analyse mit Paneldaten", SAMF-Jahrestagung 2021 "Die Bewältigung der Corona-Krise – wie robust ist das deutsche Beschäftigungssystem?", 10. und 11. Juni 2021, online.