"Orson Wells made Citizen Kane, his greatest movie, when he was 25 years old; Frank Lloyd Wright designed Fallingwater, his most famous house, when he was 70. Contrasts as great as this raise the question of whether there is a general explanation of when in their lives great innovators are most...

The American copyright act from 1976 allows authors to terminate their copyright grants after a certain vesting period if these are not categorized as work made for hire. The literature suggests substantial effects on the author-publisher relationship because in negotiations publishers may...

I propose a new method (Pareto weights) to objectively attribute citations to co-authors. Previous methods either profess ignorance about the seniority of co-authors (egalitarian weights) or are based in an ad hoc way on the order of authors (rank weights). Pareto weights are based on the...

Der vorliegende Beitrag befasst sich mit der Frage, ob die Merkmale, die eine qualitativ hochwertige Arbeitsbeziehung zwischen Arbeitgebern und Arbeitnehmern definieren, auch verwendet werden können, um die Beziehung zwischen Selbstständigen und ihren Auftrag‐gebern zu beschreiben....