the case of newly found oil in Ghana we develop a multi-sector intertemporal general equilibrium model with endogenous …-term structural effects can indeed impede Asian-style economic transformation in Ghana (and other resource rich countries). We also …

-agro-business relationships and contract success. This is what this article does. Data of 386 smallholders in the pineapple export sector in Ghana … is analyzed quantitatively and enriched by a detailed case study of a large-scale agro-business in Ghana called Blues …

temporary oil revenue inflows to Ghana. The simulations show that beyond the short-run Dutch disease effects, the relationship …

This paper analyses changes in income portfolios of rural households and its determinants for the case of Ghana in the … 1990s. Our analysis shows that, contrary to common beliefs, rural Ghana has seen major economic transformation, as …

Sustainable intensification of Ghana’s smallholder farming is critical to mitigate rural poverty. Innovations for …

Ausgangspunkt der Analyse ist der Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland seit den siebziger Jahren. Es wird … untersucht, ob die Arbeitslosenversicherung dazu beigetragen hat, die Arbeitslosigkeit zu senken. Die deskriptive Analyse und …>The analysis is about the compulsory German unemployment insurance system (GUIS). It is known that GUIS has done nothing to prevent …

keine Arbeitslosenversicherung im herkömmlichen Sinne: Die Einkommenssicherung bei Arbeitslosigkeit erfolgt durch die … großen Teil an der Nachfrage nach Arbeit ansetzt. <p>Comparing the unemployment insurance systems of the United States and of … the United Kingdom it is shown that the US unemployment insurance (UI) is the only system that provides for a negative …

System der Absicherung von Arbeitslosigkeit zu einem individualistischen Trennsystem zu bewältigen. Zunächst wird die … unemployment insurance, using data of the year 2000. It is shown how much the individual employee would have to invest for a … variety of unemployment payments and for a variety of individual "real" risks. In addition, it is demonstrated that each …

not actually necessary because there is a comprehensive model called “unemployment benefit II”. Instead, the reduction of … the rate of contributions to the unemployment insurance system should be considered as a useful policy option. …