Das Hilfspaket der Großen Koalition ist klug - auch wenn Anhänger veralteter Theorien laut dagegen schreien. Die Regierung sollte sich nicht beirren lassen. Im Gegenteil. Die Bundesregierung hat das nächste Wirtschaftspaket gegen die Coronakrise geschnürt: Mit dem verlängerten Bezug des Kurzarbeitergelds etwa und der Aussetzung der Insolvenzantragspflicht für ...
This paper recalls the development of the German lignite regions Rhineland and Lusatia since 1945 to allow for a better understanding of their situation in 2019. We analyze their economic resilience, defined as adaptive capacity, using Holling’s adaptive cycle model. We find that the Rhineland is currently in the conservation phase, while Lusatia experiences a reorganization phase following the economic ...
Labor markets in low- and middle income countries are characterized by high levels of informality. A multitude of interventions have therefore been implemented in many countries with the objective to increase the formalization of firms and workers, including information campaigns, simplification of registration procedures, reductions of payroll taxes and social security contributions, and interventions ...
Katharina Lehmann-Uschner has successfully defended her dissertation "Weather-related disasters, rural livelihoods and off-farm self-employment – Three essays in development Microeconomics" supervised by Lukas Menkhoff (1st supervisor), Nathan Fiala (2nd supervisor) at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Congratulations!!
Martin Harding has successfully defended his dissertation "Essays in Macroeconomics" supervised by Mathias Trabandt at Freie Universität Berlin. Congratulations!!
Martin Harding has successfully defended his dissertation
