This article explores how German pension and retirement policy could be made more sustainable, focusing on selected current options for action rather than attempting to provide a comprehensive overview. Before turning to specific problems and perspectives, the article first discusses key...

Background: Effort-reward imbalance (ERI) is an established conceptualisation of work stress. Although a validated effort-reward questionnaire is available for public use, many epidemiological studies adopt shortened scales and proxy measures. To examine the agreement between different...

Mit diesem Beiheft wird über die politiknahe Arbeit des zweiten Workshops des "Arbeitskreises Berlin-Brandenburgischer Wirtschaftswissenschaftler" berichtet, der unter dem Thema "Europäischer und nationaler Fiskalföderalismus" stand und am 20. November 1998 an der Europa-Universität Viadrina...