In an era characterized by population aging and economic challenges in welfare states across the world, sustaining these welfare systems requires a large workforce. Many individuals outside the labor market aspire to work but encounter a labyrinth of obstacles. While Public Employment Services...

Background: Statutory health insurers in Germany offer a variety of disease management, prevention and health promotion programs to their insurees. Identifying patients with a high probability of leaving these programs prematurely helps insurers to offer better support to those at the highest...

While individual investors may have more diverse preferences and trading behavior than institutional investors due to their lack of professional education, many studies tend to lump individual investors together or classify them by socio-demographic characteristics. We conducted an empirical...

Unemployment rates provide information on the economic development of countries. Unemployment is not only an economic problem but also a social one. As such, unemployment rates are important for governments and policy makers. Therefore, researchers around the world are constantly developing new...

Wie wir aus der digitalen Welt eine bessere machen können. Den Krebs besiegen, bevor er entsteht. Das Verbrechen verhindern, ehe es geschieht. Den Traumjob bekommen, ganz ohne Vitamin B. Algorithmen lassen lang gehegte Wünsche Wirklichkeit werden. Sie können aber auch das solidarische...

Vermehrt übernehmen Algorithmen die Preissetzung für Unternehmen. Doch wie wirkt es sich auf die Dynamiken der Märkte aus, wenn nicht mehr ausschließlich Menschen das Wettbewerbsverhalten bestimmen? Welche Risiken gibt es und bedarf es einer Anpassung des Kartellrechts? Der Autor setzt sich...