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Der Dreiklang International - Europäisch - Regional steht für aktuelle politische und gesellschaftliche Ebenen der Veränderung, die von der Wissenschaft aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven aufgegriffen werden. Zu nennen sind die Internationalisierung der Wirtschaft, der europäische...

The present thesis consists of seven papers specifying and analysing models of direct-interactions-driven collective economic phenomena. Within theories and models of coordination in large decentralized market economies (and analogously also within theories and models of coordination in natural...

Vorwort des Rektors ; Johannes Burkhardt: Die Entdeckung des Handels. Die kommerzielle Welt in der Wissensordnung der Fr?hen Neuzeit ; Helmut Koopmann: Geld und Literatur im 18. Jahrhundert ; Henning Krau?: Der ?konomische Mensch. Politische Funktionen und literarische Bilder

Im letzten Jahrzehnt haben sich die Anstrengungen verstärkt, in der Region Hamburg einen tragfähigen Standort für moderne Biotechnologien zu etablieren. Die wachsende Intensität der Hamburger Biotechnologieförderung kann als Reflex auf den drastischen Einbruch neu gegründeter...

The institutional governance approach sees national economies embedded in a bundle of non-market types of coordination (e.g. corporate hierarchies, networks, associations and the state). Governance oriented research explores configurations of governance types in sectoral, regional and national...

The document contains a commentary on the wider issues of responsibility raised by the collapse of First Solution Money Transfer. This was a UK based private limited company which provided a money transfer service, providing expatriates the facilities to transfer money back to their family in...

Presented at a workshop at the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, this document explores the logistical solutions deployed within contemporary Hawala-style value transmission systems. It suggests that those frustrated by the lack of an effective global payments system for retial...

The paper, presented at a World Bank Conference on Migrant Remittances: development impact, opportunities for the financial sector and future prospects in London, 9th - 10th October 2003, examines the Hawala transactions by British labour migrants to South Asia, their region of origin.