ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper (conference paper) on interrelations among population growth, poverty and income distribution - discusses theoretical issues and models, based on international comparison, and using simulation economic models, presents an alternative approach to explain...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on basic needs policies in development planning, comprising an empirical case study of Sri Lanka - presents a theoretical framework and economic model for analysing resource allocation efficiency, including the effect on different socio- economic groups and...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper describing the theoretical basis of the bachue-Yugoslavia demographic-economic model under construction for development policy simulation and regional planning - constitutes part of a WEP research project concerning population and employment. Diagrams, references...

Analyses the characteristics of qualifications and evaluates their impact on the functioning of the labour market.

Agriculture and forestry play an important role in emitting and storing greenhouse gases. For an efficient and cost-effective climate policy, it is therefore important to include land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF) explicitly in economy-climate models. This article gives an overview...

At first sight and in terms of explicit references, the relationship between Hayek and the early Freiburg School seems to have been one of mutually benign neglect. It took several decades before the “Hayekian challenge” was fully understood in Freiburg; in a way one could even argue that the...

Ernst-Joachim Mestmäcker reviews legal theories of Richard Posner and Friedrich von Hayek, who are famous for their contribution to law and economics.