pt. 1. Framing the issue : manifestations of mobility over time and space -- pt. 2. Coming together : urban mobilities in comparison -- pt. 3. Moving forward : present challenges and future perspectives.

In German transport infrastructure provision, political decision-making and a lack of user charges are the main reasons for inefficiencies, such as underinvestment, misallocation of funds and congestions. In the last decades, transport policy in Germany has focused on network extensions, while...

Until today, most research on the Great Depression has focused on the failures of monetary and currency policies. A new look at the Great Depression challenges the dominant research opinion that the credit contraction was the main cause for the aggravated depression. The big German banks did not...

[eng] The trading market for the petrodollar revenues emerged before the first oil price crisis, but did not blossom before the quadrupling of the oil price between 1973 to 1974. The little taxed and unregulated market for dollar deposits, bonds and loans at London, the most prominent finance...

[eng] The Recycling of Petrodollars . The trading market for the petrodollar revenues emerged before the first oil price crisis, but did not blossom before the quadrupling of the oil price between 1973 to 1974. The little taxed and unregulated market for dollar deposits, bonds and loans at...