The COVID pandemic caused the political competition between the prime ministers of the German states to reach its peak. Whoever is the best at announcing, launching, or implementing policies to combat the pandemic can hope to capitalize most politically. In this paper, we attempt to document...

Understanding and framing the questions of trade union responses to immigration and social inclusion -- Uncovering the nature of and tensions within inclusion and labour relations : research context and methods -- Trade unions and immigration in the Netherlands : between race and social rights...

With banking sectors worldwide still suffering from the effects of the financial crisis, public discussion of plans to place toxic assets in one or more bad banks has gained steam in recent weeks. The following paper presents a plan how governments can efficiently relieve ailing banks from toxic...