4/8/2024 LIfBi in the media: Segregation of rich and poor in German cities A comprehensive publication by Prof. Dr. Marcel Helbig on the topic of poverty and educational segregation in cities appeared at the end of 2023. This was picked up by various media in April and led to coverage in MDR, tagesschau and NDR, among others: tagesschau from 05.04.2024: https://www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/sendung/tagesschau/video-1323926.html (from min. 05:28 in German) mdr aktuell from 04.04.2024: https://www.mdr.de/video/mdr-videos/a/video-812782.html mdr Date analysis from 04.04.2024: https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/sachsen-anhalt/segregation-armut-dessau-magdeburg-halle-100.html Article and radio talk at NDR from08.04.2024: https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/info/Arm-und-reich-oft-getrennt-So-leben-Stadtbewohner-im-Norden,urbaneungleichheit100.html NDR NORDmagazin Mecklenburg-Vorpommern from 09.04.2024: https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/mecklenburg-vorpommern/Trennung-zwischen-Arm-und-Reich-in-MV-besonders-gross,segregation104.html Original publication (in german): Helbig, M. (2023). Hinter den Fassaden: Zur Ungleichverteilung von Armut, Reichtum, Bildung und Ethnie in den deutschen Städten. WZB Discussion Paper P 2023-003. Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB).
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