El concepto de Bien Común, como bien comunitario e individual, pero distinto de la mera sumatoria de los bienes individuales, tiene una larga historia que se remonta a 2000 años en el pasado. En el presente parecería haber caído en desuso por el predominio de una noción que prioriza como...

Answering the call for a new theoretical approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), this paper makes a suggestion from a Weberian perspective. It briefly appraises the existing research on CSR and develops key points of a new approach based on their criticism. Suggesting that CSR is a...

Dieser Aufsatz enthält zwei Rezensionen sowie eine Grundlagenreflexion zum Wirtschaftsethik-Buch von Franz Segbers.

This paper investigates the long-term trend and the underlying determinants of public sector centralization in Germany from 1871 until today. The institutional and the quantitative review of the German history provides no conclusive evidence for a continuous process of government centralization...

Many modern trade and growth models are characterized by multiple equilibria. In theory the analysis of multiple equilibria is possible, but in practice it is difficult to test for the presence of multiple equilibria. Based on the methodology developed by Davis and Weinstein (2004) for the case...

In the famous debate between Keynes and Ohlin on the transfer problem, the interaction between non-traded goods and unemployment complicates the analysis considerably. We analyze these issues using four different models to conclude that Keynes's concern regarding the large burden imposed on...