Rules of employment protection installed by legislation or wage agreements should enhancethe failures of the labour market mechanism, for instance to stabilize the demand for labourforce over several time periods. Fluctuation of human capital is mostly connected with costsfor both parties of the...

As trust undeniably is a crucial factor of economic development, it seems to be veryimportant to find out where there exists a reasonable stock of trust and where not,as well as how the emergence of trust could be fostered, how its existence can bemaintained and how threats to trustful relations...

Dieser Beitrag stellt die ökonomische Argumentationswissenschaft vor, die Ludwig vonMises praktiziert hat. Rekonstruiert werden seine Auseinandersetzung mit demSozialismus, seine konzeptionelle Neuausrichtung des Liberalismus und sein Beitragzur Moraltheorie.

Following the collapse of the socialist systems the countries of Middle- and Eastern Europefollowed their way to democracy and a market economy with different speed and sequencing.The related political-economy issues gave rise to an ongoing debate on the question as towhether the introduction of...

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.

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...

[...]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...