The German apprenticeship system has often been considered a role model for vocational education. But recent shortages in apprenticeship positions have led to a renewed debate about appropriate training policy. At present, there are renewed calls to introduce a training levy scheme, which would...

The ongoing globalisation has not stopped short of the banking sector. From a political point of view wide voiced concerns about the effect of such banking globalisation have arisen. From a scientific perspective, one of the open points left for dicussion, is the question which factors shape...