Aus den Erfahrungen mit der Migrationspolitikder EU in der vergangenen Dekade und den neuvor gelegten Plänen für das Stockholmer Programm(2010-2014) lässt sich schließen, dass dieVisapolitik, die Grenzkontrolle und -verwaltung,die Bekämpfung von Menschenhandel und dieRückkehrförderung...

A one-to-one link is developed between overlapping sub-regional entities using geographi-cal tools newly available to the Economic Research Community. The aim of this project is tocreate a database exploiting the geographical variation in publicly available data, in order tobetter control for...

Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier stellt das angelsächsische Board-Modell am Beispiel Großbritannien vor.

This paper pinpoints the development of the Commission's policy on rail infrastructure charges through to Directive 2001/14.

This paper emphasizes the elements of good practice, which are important to the implementation of road user charging concerning the process of the implementation of travel plans.

[...]Like the other countries examined, the United Kingdomadopted inflation targets after a successful disinflation.Unlike these countries, however, the UnitedKingdom took this step in the aftermath of a foreignexchange rate crisis in order to restore a nominalanchor and to lock in past...

In the last 20 years Ireland attracted high FDI-inflows, which are to be explained. Based on wellknowntheoretical models, some host country determinants for different modes of FDI areanalysed. But the standard models for vertical and horizontal foreign direct investments can notsufficiently...

A multinomial logit model and survey data from the 25 EU member states and the US are used to establish the effect of demographic and other variables on various entrepreneurial engagement levels. These engagement levels range from "never thought about starting a business" to "thinking about it",...

The science/public/policy relationship is subject to deep changes. Taking these changesas a starting point, the following paper examines the changing foresight landscape in theEuropean Union, both from an institutional and from a methodological perspective. Thenecessity for a reorganisation of...

Die Stärkung des wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Zu -sammenhalts in der Europäischen Union ist einzentrales Anliegen der deutschen Politik. Mit demBeitritt der zehn neuen Mitgliedstaaten zum 1. Mai2004 und Rumäniens und Bulgariens zum 1. Januar2007 ist jedoch das Entwicklungsgefälle...