Pandemie und Klimakrise haben eine wesentliche Gemeinsamkeit: Sie müssen bekämpft werden, bevor die Auswirkung zu spüren sind. Doch diese Einsicht fehlt vielen Menschen. Stellen Sie sich das folgende Szenario vor: Die Corona-Pandemie endet nicht sehr bald, so wie wir es uns wünschen, sondern Mutationen machen das Coronavirus endemisch, also dauerhaft in unserem Leben. Ähnlich ...
In Germany, the productivity of professional services, a sector dominated by micro and small firms, declined by 40 percent between 1995 and 2014. This productivity decline also holds true for professional services in other European countries. Using a German firm-level dataset of 700,000 observations between 2003 and 2017, we analyze this largely uncovered phenomenon among professional services, the ...
The existential threat to small businesses, based on their crucial role in the economy, is behind the plethora of scholarly studies in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Examining the 14 contributions of the special issue on the “Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses,” the paper comprises four parts: a systematic review of the literature on the ...
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