This study seeks to examine transit’s role in promoting social equity by assessing impacts of recent transit changes in the Twin Cities, including opening of the Hiawahta light rail line, on job accessibility among workers of different wage categories. Geo-spatial and descriptive analyses are...

Im November 2003 scheiterte die von der Europäischen Kommission initiierte Liberalisierung des europäischen Hafensektors am Veto des Europäischen Parlamentes. Hauptkritikpunkt waren die Bestimmungen zur Regulierung von Hafenarbeit - trotz vielfältiger Modifikationen am ursprünglichen...

Over the last decades, Europe attracted an increasing number of internationally mobile students. The related influx of talent into European labour markets constituted an important factor to the knowledge economy. This research addresses the question whether changing political landscapes in...

This study uses scenario calculations to estimate the economic costs of the partial closure of the economy due to the coronavirus epidemic. With a shutdown duration of two months, the costs reach between EUR 255 billion and EUR 495 billion, depending on the scenario, and reduce the annual growth...