Dieser Beitrag skizziert eine „conceptual history“ der modernen Gesellschaft. Er unterscheidet eine malthusianische Stagnationsphase und eine postmalthusianische Wachstumsphase der Weltwirtschaftsgeschichte und entwickelt anhand eines Modells zur Interdependenz wirtschaftlicher und...

Dietrich Murswiek, Universität Freiburg, analysiert in seinem Kommentar die Maßnahmen zur »Euro-Rettung« unter verfassungsrechtlichen Gesichtspunkten.

This paper assesses the empirical relationship between the liberalization of international trade and the economic status of women. Although historically globalization is not generally linked to the advancement of women, several recent country studies find export led growth in middle and low...

Although parents in almost all rich democracies are entitled to some form of paid parenting leave, fathers in particular often do not take all the leave available to them. As employers play an important role in the implementation of parenting leave policies, this article investigates what...