Weltweit gibt es immer mehr ausländische Studenten und Wissenschaftler - in Deutschland sinkt jedoch deren Zahl. Mittels Fragebogenumfrage an deutschen Hochschulen ermittelte die Autorin Angaben zur Ist-Situation und stellt Empfehlungen zusammen, die Abhilfe schaffen sollen. Sie vergleicht die...

We collect data on the movement and productivity of elite scientists. Their mobility is remarkable: nearly half of the world's most-cited physicists work outside their country of birth. We show they migrate systematically towards nations with large R&D spending. Our study cannot adjudicate on...

We provide an overview of China’s economic rise through time. Over the past decade, China has maintained 10% growth in GDP, albeit with a GDP per capita at the low level of a developing country. Its tremendous economic development has overlooked the growing social inequalities and rising...