In recent years, access to German research data on labour markets and social insurances has improved substantially. Never-theless, reforms are urgently needed to catch up with other countries. Among the most important measures, the German governmentshould legalise the merging of information from...

Die vorliegende Untersuchung erschöpft sich nicht in der Erhebung des mittelfristigen Bedarfs und der Rahmenbedingungen der Beschäftigung von Jungingenieuren. Ihr Ziel darüber hinaus ist die Ermittlung der Stärken und Schwächen der Hochschulabsolventen in der beruflichen Praxis sowie der...

1. Asymmetric Information and the Roman Economy: Introduction -- 2. Economics and Information: Asymmetries, Uncertainties and Risks -- Part 1: Information Management -- 3. Managing Economic Public Information in Rome: the Aerarium as Central Archive of the Roman Republic -- 4. Managing...

This volume studies information as an economic resource in the Roman World. Information asymmetry is a distinguishing phenomenon of any human relationship. From an economic perspective, private or hidden information, opposed to publicly observable information, generates advantages and...