Die Arbeit liefert zunächst eine Kritik der zentralen Argumente der modernen Makroökonomik. Hierbei werden insbesondere Aspekte der Aggregation bzw. Mikrofundierung, der Wohlfahrtsanalyse, der Rigorosität der Modellierung und der Lucas-Kritik aufgegriffen. Die vorgestellten Ergebnisse stellen...

The Munich Re was founded in 1880 and is from the very start till this day one of the leading insurance companies in the world. Despite its long and successfull existance the company’s history has not been reported yet in a way that fulfilled scientific criteria. This paper can be seen as a...

This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance market since the adoption of the so-called "Gesundheitsstrukturgesetz" of 1992. Further, the "Risikostrukturausgleich" as well as other measures are discussed as instruments of...

Due to the rising relevance of the economy and economic questions in the 20th century, Business Administration has become an important subject in higher education. Its fast growing student numbers during the last decades show its weight within the higher education institutions, even though it is...